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 Addl
Low
$73
Average
$2.8k
Median
$900
High
$17.5k
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| # | Hospital | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Northwestern Medicine Kishwaukee Hospital DeKalb, IL | $1.9k | $1.9k | $274 | 14% | 2–20 | $1.6k – $2.2k |
| 2 | Palos Community Hospital Palos Heights, IL | $516 | $516 | $27 | 5% | 2–20 | $489 – $543 |
| 3 | Northern Illinois Medical Center DBA Northwestern Medicine McHenry Hospital McHenry, IL | $242 | $242 | $13 | 5% | 2–20 | $229 – $255 |
| 4 | Mercy Hospital Rogers dba Mercy Hospital Northwest Arkansas Vista, AR | $1.8k | $1.3k | $735 | 55% | 1–10 | $287 – $1.8k |
| 5 | Methodist Hospital Hill Country Fredericksburg, TX | $365 | $365 | — | — | — | $365 – $365 |
| 6 | Rex Hospital, Inc. Raleigh, NC | $8.2k | $8.2k | $1.2k | 14% | — | $7.0k – $9.4k |
| 7 | National Rehabilitation Hospital Washington, WA | $421 | $421 | — | — | — | $421 – $421 |
| 8 | Manatee Memorial Hospital Bradenton, FL | $673 | $602 | $88 | 15% | — | $474 – $673 |
| 9 | University of North Carolina Hospitals at Chapel Hill Chapel Hill, NC | $6.6k | $6.8k | $2.0k | 30% | — | $4.5k – $9.4k |
| 10 | Ann & Robert H. Lurie Children's Hospital of Chicago Chicago, IL | $2.7k | $2.4k | $1.1k | 48% | — | $900 – $3.7k |
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