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
Open Biopsy/Excision Inguinofemoral Nodes
Low
$64
Average
$3.4k
Median
$3.6k
High
$11.2k
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| # | Hospital | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Northwestern Lake Forest Hospital Lake Forest, IL | $3.4k | $3.4k | $164 | 5% | 28 | $3.3k – $3.6k |
| 2 | Deaconess Hospital, Inc Newburgh, IN | $3.7k | $3.7k | — | — | — | $3.7k – $3.7k |
| 3 | Methodist Hospital Hill Country Fredericksburg, TX | $365 | $365 | — | — | — | $365 – $365 |
| 4 | Tristar Centennial Medical Center SPRING HILL, TN | $1.5k | $1.6k | $173 | 11% | — | $1.4k – $1.8k |
| 5 | Key West HMA LLC Key West, FL | $64 | $64 | $2 | 2% | — | $62 – $65 |
| 6 | Tristar Southern Hills Medical Center ANTIOCH, TN | $1.7k | $1.7k | $86 | 5% | — | $1.6k – $1.8k |
| 7 | MercyOne Genesis DeWitt Medical Center DeWitt, IA | $2.7k | $2.1k | $825 | 39% | — | $928 – $2.7k |
| 8 | Tristar Skyline Medical Center NASHVILLE, TN | $1.5k | $1.5k | $194 | 13% | — | $1.4k – $1.8k |
| 9 | Fairfield Medical Center Lancaster, OH | $9.8k | $9.8k | — | — | — | $9.8k – $9.8k |
| 10 | Triad of Alabama LLC Dothan, AL | $3.7k | $3.7k | — | — | — | $3.7k – $3.7k |
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