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 Ins Cath Abd/L-Ext Art 2nd
Low
$50
Average
$2.5k
Median
$908
High
$10.6k
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| # | Hospital | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Northwestern Memorial Hospital Chicago, IL | $1.4k | $1.2k | $517 | 45% | 141 | $425 – $1.6k |
| 2 | Northwestern Medicine Central DuPage Hospital Winfield, IL | $238 | $238 | $34 | 14% | 114 | $204 – $272 |
| 3 | Northern Illinois Medical Center DBA Northwestern Medicine McHenry Hospital McHenry, IL | $242 | $242 | $13 | 5% | 26 | $229 – $255 |
| 4 | Northwestern Lake Forest Hospital Lake Forest, IL | $242 | $242 | $13 | 5% | 24 | $229 – $255 |
| 5 | Northwestern Medicine Delnor Hospital Geneva, IL | $242 | $242 | $13 | 5% | 2–20 | $229 – $255 |
| 6 | Methodist Hospital Hill Country Fredericksburg, TX | $365 | $365 | — | — | — | $365 – $365 |
| 7 | Rex Hospital, Inc. Raleigh, NC | $8.2k | $8.2k | $1.2k | 14% | — | $7.0k – $9.4k |
| 8 | National Rehabilitation Hospital Washington, WA | $421 | $421 | — | — | — | $421 – $421 |
| 9 | Manatee Memorial Hospital Bradenton, FL | $673 | $602 | $88 | 15% | — | $474 – $673 |
| 10 | Methodist Lebonheur Germantown Hosp GERMANTOWN, TN | $50 | $50 | — | — | — | $50 – $50 |
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