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
facility
Low
$64
Average
$4.6k
Median
$3.7k
High
$16.9k
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Showing only prices reported under the per diem methodology. Choose another in the filter above to change the chart. 74 hospitals; the 90th percentile is 28.6× the 10th. Each bar is a price range and its height is how many hospitals fall in it. Hover a bar, or a row in the ladder, for details.
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| # | Hospital | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Mercy Hospital Fort Smith Smith, AR | $1.6k | $1.6k | $292 | 18% | 40–76 | $1.3k – $2.2k |
| 2 | Mercy Hospital Fort Smith Smith, AR | $1.6k | $1.6k | $292 | 18% | 40–76 | $1.3k – $2.2k |
| 3 | Mercy Hospital Oklahoma City Inc City, OK | $2.5k | $2.8k | $671 | 24% | 32–59 | $2.2k – $3.9k |
| 4 | Methodist Lebonheur Childrens Hosp MEMPHIS, TN | $5.7k | $5.6k | $283 | 5% | 16–43 | $5.1k – $5.9k |
| 5 | Mercy Hospital Springfield Springfield, MO | $3.1k | $3.7k | $1.3k | 35% | 14–32 | $2.5k – $5.6k |
| 6 | Mercy Hospital Springfield Ozark, MO | $3.1k | $3.7k | $1.3k | 35% | 14–32 | $2.5k – $5.6k |
| 7 | Mercy Hospital Rogers dba Mercy Hospital Northwest Arkansas Vista, AR | $1.4k | $1.4k | $80 | 6% | 14–23 | $1.3k – $1.5k |
| 8 | Meriter Hospital, Inc Madison, WI | $11.9k | $11.6k | $2.6k | 22% | — | $6.0k – $14.2k |
| 9 | Tristar Centennial Medical Center SPRING HILL, TN | $2.0k | $2.0k | $186 | 9% | — | $1.3k – $6.4k |
| 10 | Tristar Summit Medical Center MT JULIET, TN | $2.1k | $2.0k | $218 | 11% | — | $1.3k – $6.4k |
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