Hospitals report these codes with terse, inconsistent chargemaster text. This plain-English title was written by an AI model from that text and has not been reviewed by a person, so it can be wrong. The prices on this page come straight from hospital filings and do not depend on it.
Original text from hospital filings
HB Insj/Rplcmt Defib W/Lead(S)
Low
$1
Average
$32.3k
Median
$26.4k
High
$232.3k
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| # | Hospital | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Northwestern Medicine Delnor Hospital Geneva, IL | $3.3k | $17.9k | $18.2k | 102% | 110 | $3.0k – $42.2k |
| 2 | Avera Heart Hospital Sioux Falls, SD | $35.8k | $35.8k | — | — | 88 | $35.8k – $35.8k |
| 3 | Northwestern Lake Forest Hospital Lake Forest, IL | $40.1k | $40.1k | $2.1k | 5% | 64 | $38.0k – $42.2k |
| 4 | Northern Illinois Medical Center DBA Northwestern Medicine McHenry Hospital McHenry, IL | $40.1k | $40.1k | $2.1k | 5% | 60 | $38.0k – $42.2k |
| 5 | Northwestern Medicine Central DuPage Hospital Winfield, IL | $695 | $695 | — | — | 47 | $695 – $695 |
| 6 | Palos Community Hospital Palos Heights, IL | $40.1k | $40.1k | $2.1k | 5% | 42 | $38.0k – $42.2k |
| 7 | Boston Children's Hospital Boston, MA | $2.2k | $2.2k | — | — | 25 | $2.2k – $2.2k |
| 8 | St Marys Hospital Medical Center Of Green Bay Inc Hospital Sisters GREEN BAY, WI | $24.1k | $28.8k | $9.4k | 33% | 20–200 | $18.4k – $45.1k |
| 9 | Duke University Hospital Durham, NC | $30.9k | $30.9k | $92 | 0% | 14–41 | $30.8k – $31.1k |
| 10 | Duke University Hospital Raleigh, NC | $30.9k | $30.9k | $92 | 0% | 14–41 | $30.8k – $31.1k |
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