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
Biopsy Nasopharynx Visible Lesion Simple
Low
$0
Average
$2.9k
Median
$2.6k
High
$12.0k
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| # | Hospital | ||||||
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| 1 | Northwestern Medicine Delnor Hospital Geneva, IL | $5.6k | $4.8k | $1.2k | 24% | 10–100 | $3.0k – $5.6k |
| 2 | Northwestern Lake Forest Hospital Lake Forest, IL | $2.9k | $2.9k | — | — | 5–50 | $2.9k – $2.9k |
| 3 | Massachusetts Eye and Ear Boston, MA | $3.2k | $3.1k | $809 | 26% | 4–40 | $2.0k – $3.9k |
| 4 | Hartford Hospital HARTFORD, CT | $1.4k | $1.4k | $13 | 1% | 2–20 | $1.4k – $1.4k |
| 5 | Fairview Health Services Minneapolis, MN | $5.2k | $5.2k | — | — | 1–10 | $5.2k – $5.2k |
| 6 | Mercy Hospital Springfield Ozark, MO | $3.3k | $2.6k | $1.2k | 47% | 1–10 | $1.1k – $6.3k |
| 7 | Northwestern Memorial Hospital Chicago, IL | $5.9k | $5.9k | — | — | 1–10 | $5.9k – $5.9k |
| 8 | Mayo Clinic Rochester, MN | $4.0k | $4.1k | $174 | 4% | 1–10 | $3.8k – $4.4k |
| 9 | St Luke's Regional Medical Center, LTD Boise, ID | $3.6k | $3.6k | $101 | 3% | 1–10 | $3.6k – $3.9k |
| 10 | Oneida Health ONEIDA, NY | $1.3k | $2.6k | $1.9k | 73% | 1–10 | $1.1k – $10.5k |
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