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HB Rmvl of Subq Implantable Defibrillator Electrode
Based on 137–1,145 billing samples across every hospital reporting.
Low
$1
Average
$8.1k
Median
$5.4k
High
$137.0k
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| 1 | Palos Community Hospital Palos Heights, IL | $22.5k | $58.5k | $68.6k | 117% | 37–370 | $1.7k – $190.5k |
| 2 | Northwestern Memorial Hospital Chicago, IL | $39.4k | $83.8k | $99.7k | 119% | 32–320 | $1.9k – $274.3k |
| 3 | Boston Children's Hospital Boston, MA | $8.4k | $8.1k | $1.7k | 21% | 25 | $2.2k – $10.7k |
| 4 | Baptist Healthcare System Inc Lexington, KY | $9.9k | $13.5k | $10.1k | 75% | 6–60 | $1.6k – $36.9k |
| 5 | Mayo Clinic Arizona Phoenix, AZ | $13.8k | $10.9k | $7.2k | 66% | 6–60 | $151 – $20.0k |
| 6 | Fairview Health Services Edina, MN | $3.7k | $4.2k | $2.6k | 61% | 5–50 | $225 – $8.7k |
| 7 | Fairview Health Services Minneapolis, MN | $3.9k | $4.6k | $2.9k | 63% | 5–50 | $225 – $12.8k |
| 8 | HealthEast St John's Hospital Maplewood, MN | $1.6k | $3.0k | $2.7k | 90% | 4–40 | $93 – $8.7k |
| 9 | Mayo Clinic Rochester, MN | $9.5k | $7.1k | $5.1k | 71% | 2–20 | $116 – $41.6k |
| 10 | The University of Texas Medical Branch Galveston, TX | $3.9k | $11.8k | $16.9k | 143% | 2–20 | $153 – $92.0k |
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