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
Clsr Esophagostomy/Fstl Crv Appr
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Low
$81
Average
$4.7k
Median
$4.1k
High
$244.2k
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| 1 | Northwestern Memorial Hospital Chicago, IL | $42.5k | $45.4k | $25.1k | 55% | 30–300 | $2.0k – $73.8k |
| 2 | Svmc Holdings Inc D/b/a St Vincent�s Medical Center BRIDGEPORT, CT | $1.4k | $3.5k | $3.1k | 88% | 2–20 | $1.4k – $9.5k |
| 3 | The Presbyterian Hospital Charlotte, NC | $3.3k | $4.4k | $2.4k | 54% | 1–10 | $3.2k – $10.6k |
| 4 | St. Anthony Shawnee Hospital, Inc Shawnee, OK | $3.3k | $3.9k | $1.3k | 34% | — | $1.6k – $6.2k |
| 5 | Beth Israel Deaconess Hospital - Needham Needham, MA | $5.1k | $5.1k | $753 | 15% | — | $4.3k – $5.8k |
| 6 | Lewisgale Hospital Montgomery CHRISTIANSBURG, VA | $4.2k | $5.3k | $3.8k | 72% | — | $2.0k – $14.1k |
| 7 | Ingalls Memorial Hospital Harvey, IL | $4.4k | $4.6k | $1.0k | 22% | — | $3.6k – $6.1k |
| 8 | USA Health University Hospital Mobile, AL | $879 | $1.3k | $620 | 49% | — | $861 – $2.6k |
| 9 | Fairview Health Services Edina, MN | $3.1k | $2.9k | $1.7k | 58% | — | $688 – $7.4k |
| 10 | Aurora Medical Center Mount Pleasant Mount Pleasant, WI | $7.5k | $7.0k | $1.3k | 18% | — | $3.1k – $8.8k |
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