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Low
$0
Average
$1.0k
Median
$264
High
$11.7k
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| # | Hospital | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Northwestern Lake Forest Hospital Lake Forest, IL | $6.1k | $6.1k | — | — | 5–50 | $6.1k – $6.1k |
| 2 | OU Health - University of Oklahoma Medical Center Oklahoma City, OK | $231 | $258 | $76 | 30% | — | $227 – $474 |
| 3 | Columbia St. Mary's Hospital Ozaukee, Inc. Mequon, WI | $226 | $316 | $128 | 40% | — | $226 – $497 |
| 4 | Henry Ford Health Novi, MI | $228 | $235 | $97 | 41% | — | $132 – $563 |
| 5 | Northside Hospital, Inc. Lawrenceville, GA | $9.0k | $11.3k | $11.5k | 101% | — | $792 – $50k |
| 6 | Spohn Hospital Beeville Beeville, TX | $166 | $166 | — | — | — | $166 – $166 |
| 7 | St Luke's Magic Valley Regional Medical Center, LTD Twin Falls, ID | $264 | $269 | $7 | 3% | — | $264 – $291 |
| 8 | Northside Hospital, Inc. Atlanta, GA | $9.1k | $11.7k | $11.9k | 102% | — | $792 – $50k |
| 9 | Spohn Hospital Alice Alice, TX | $166 | $166 | — | — | — | $166 – $166 |
| 10 | Sacred Heart Health System, Inc. Joe, FL | $256 | $308 | $87 | 28% | — | $250 – $562 |
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