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Original text from hospital filings
Intraop Sentinel Lymph Node ID W/Dye Injection
Low
$0
Average
$5.9k
Median
$1.0k
High
$145.4k
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| # | Hospital | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Northwestern Memorial Hospital Chicago, IL | $43.5k | $49.3k | $24.2k | 49% | 3,134 | $192 – $84.7k |
| 2 | Northern Illinois Medical Center DBA Northwestern Medicine McHenry Hospital McHenry, IL | $38.6k | $42.5k | $18.5k | 44% | 1,625 | $13.0k – $74.0k |
| 3 | Northwestern Medicine Kishwaukee Hospital DeKalb, IL | $45.8k | $46.1k | $14.7k | 32% | 496 | $12.5k – $68.2k |
| 4 | South Miami Hospital SOUTH MIAMI, FL | $4.0k | $4.4k | $1.9k | 44% | 290–497 | $1.9k – $10.1k |
| 5 | Kaiser Foundation Hospital - Santa Clara SANTA CLARA, CA | $1.6k | $2.5k | $1.4k | 55% | 236 | $1.5k – $4.4k |
| 6 | Kaiser Foundation Hospital - San Diego - Zion SAN DIEGO, CA | $2.8k | $3.9k | $2.0k | 50% | 219 | $2.3k – $6.7k |
| 7 | Kaiser Foundation Hospital - Sacramento SACRAMENTO, CA | $1.6k | $2.5k | $1.4k | 55% | 207 | $1.5k – $4.4k |
| 8 | Kaiser Foundation Hospital - Downey Downey, CA | $2.8k | $3.9k | $2.0k | 50% | 196 | $2.3k – $6.7k |
| 9 | Kaiser Foundation Hospital - Woodland Hills WOODLAND HILLS, CA | $2.8k | $3.9k | $2.0k | 50% | 195–204 | $2.3k – $6.7k |
| 10 | Kaiser Foundation Hospital - Fontana FONTANA, CA | $2.8k | $3.9k | $2.0k | 50% | 188 | $2.3k – $6.7k |
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