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
HC CATH PLACE CATH SUBSELECT ARTABD/PEL
Low
$1
Average
$3.7k
Median
$2.6k
High
$29.2k
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| # | Hospital | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Boston Children's Hospital Boston, MA | $1.2k | $1.2k | — | — | 54 | $1.2k – $1.2k |
| 2 | Palos Community Hospital Palos Heights, IL | $731 | $731 | $39 | 5% | 32 | $692 – $770 |
| 3 | Albany Medical Center Hospital Albany, NY | $531 | $2.8k | $4.1k | 147% | 16–160 | $236 – $15.5k |
| 4 | St Vincent Hospital Of The Hospital Sisters Of The Third Order Of St Francis Green Bay, WI | $2.2k | $2.7k | $1.8k | 67% | 8–80 | $2.0k – $9.0k |
| 5 | Barnes Jewish Hospital St. Louis, MO | $23.0k | $23.4k | $8.3k | 35% | 7–70 | $5.1k – $35.3k |
| 6 | Curators of the University of Missouri Columbia, MO | $1.7k | $3.6k | $3.7k | 102% | 6–60 | $943 – $9.9k |
| 7 | Avera Heart Hospital Sioux Falls, SD | $4.8k | $4.8k | — | — | 4–40 | $4.8k – $4.8k |
| 8 | Cleveland Clinic Weston Hospital Nonprofit Corporation Weston, FL | $1.6k | $6.0k | $9.8k | 162% | 2–20 | $390 – $37.9k |
| 9 | St Elizabeths Hospital Of The Hospital Sisters Of The Third Order Of St Francis O'Fallon, IL | $1.5k | $2.1k | $1.1k | 53% | 2–20 | $750 – $4.1k |
| 10 | Avera McKennan Hospital Sioux Falls, SD | $3.0k | $3.0k | — | — | 2–20 | $3.0k – $3.0k |
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