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
$73
Average
$2.8k
Median
$2.9k
High
$10k
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| # | Hospital | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Mercy Hospital Springfield Ozark, MO | $1.9k | $1.9k | $1.1k | 57% | 2–20 | $839 – $3.0k |
| 2 | Mercy Hospital Oklahoma City Inc City, OK | $4.1k | $4.1k | $57 | 1% | 2–20 | $4.0k – $4.1k |
| 3 | Mercy Hospital Springfield Springfield, MO | $1.9k | $1.9k | $1.1k | 57% | 2–20 | $839 – $3.0k |
| 4 | Saint Luke’s South Hospital, Inc Overland Park, KS | $4.3k | $4.4k | $283 | 6% | 2–20 | $4.0k – $4.7k |
| 5 | Methodist Lebonheur Childrens Hosp MEMPHIS, TN | $5.7k | $5.6k | $283 | 5% | 1–10 | $5.1k – $5.9k |
| 6 | Mercy Hospital Fort Smith Smith, AR | $1.3k | $1.3k | — | — | 1–10 | $1.3k – $1.3k |
| 7 | Eskenazi Health Indianapolis, IN | $2.3k | $2.3k | — | — | 1–10 | $2.3k – $2.3k |
| 8 | Mercy Hospital Fort Smith Smith, AR | $1.3k | $1.3k | — | — | 1–10 | $1.3k – $1.3k |
| 9 | Deaconess Hospital, Inc Newburgh, IN | $3.2k | $3.2k | — | — | — | $3.2k – $3.2k |
| 10 | Methodist Hospital Hill Country Fredericksburg, TX | $365 | $365 | — | — | — | $365 – $365 |
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