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 Ren Art 2nd+ Unilat
Low
$1
Average
$8.0k
Median
$5.6k
High
$998.7k
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| # | Hospital | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Northwestern Memorial Hospital Chicago, IL | $13.2k | $24.1k | $23.3k | 97% | 200–605 | $1.3k – $74.1k |
| 2 | Northwestern Medicine Central DuPage Hospital Winfield, IL | $6.3k | $13.0k | $13.6k | 105% | 43–430 | $541 – $44.0k |
| 3 | Palos Community Hospital Palos Heights, IL | $7.6k | $12.6k | $10.8k | 86% | 33–330 | $1.2k – $32.6k |
| 4 | Northwestern Medicine Delnor Hospital Geneva, IL | $9.4k | $24.4k | $23.8k | 97% | 29–290 | $1.2k – $74.1k |
| 5 | Northwestern Lake Forest Hospital Lake Forest, IL | $12.6k | $28.7k | $32.0k | 112% | 23–230 | $1.3k – $106.0k |
| 6 | Fairview Health Services Minneapolis, MN | $8.7k | $9.1k | $2.4k | 27% | 10–100 | $4.6k – $13.3k |
| 7 | Mayo Clinic Rochester, MN | $10.6k | $8.4k | $3.0k | 36% | 4–40 | $2.4k – $13.2k |
| 8 | Mayo Clinic Arizona Phoenix, AZ | $13.0k | $11.7k | $5.3k | 45% | 4–40 | $2.9k – $20.0k |
| 9 | HealthEast St John's Hospital Maplewood, MN | $10.9k | $10.6k | $1.8k | 17% | 3–30 | $7.4k – $13.3k |
| 10 | Barnes Jewish Hospital St. Louis, MO | $6.1k | $10.3k | $14.4k | 139% | 2–20 | $3.9k – $59.6k |
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