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
REPAIR STOMACH OPENING
Low
$0
Average
$3.6k
Median
$3.4k
High
$35k
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| # | Hospital | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | IOM Health System LP Fort Wayne, IN | $5.1k | $6.1k | $7.6k | 123% | 7–70 | $1.2k – $35.9k |
| 2 | Northwestern Medicine Central DuPage Hospital Winfield, IL | $3.0k | $3.0k | — | — | 5–50 | $3.0k – $3.0k |
| 3 | Inova Fairfax Hospital Falls Church, VA | $5.6k | $5.8k | $2.0k | 35% | 5–50 | $2.7k – $9.0k |
| 4 | OU Health - University of Oklahoma Medical Center Oklahoma City, OK | $3.7k | $4.1k | $1.2k | 29% | 2–20 | $3.3k – $7.7k |
| 5 | University of New Mexico Hospital | UNM Sandoval Regional Medical Center - A Campus of UNM Hospital Albuquerque, NM | $3.8k | $5.0k | $2.3k | 46% | 2–20 | $654 – $9.3k |
| 6 | Fairfield Medical Center Lancaster, OH | $8.7k | $8.7k | $2.1k | 25% | 1–10 | $6.5k – $10.8k |
| 7 | Northwestern Memorial Hospital Chicago, IL | $13.4k | $13.4k | — | — | 1–10 | $13.4k – $13.4k |
| 8 | Methodist Lebonheur Childrens Hosp MEMPHIS, TN | $3.5k | $3.4k | $191 | 6% | 1–10 | $2.5k – $3.6k |
| 9 | John Muir Health Walnut Creek, CA | $5.4k | $5.7k | $871 | 15% | 1–10 | $4.8k – $10.0k |
| 10 | Ochsner Clinic Foundation Orleans, LA | $3.5k | $6.2k | $5.4k | 87% | 1–10 | $1.4k – $13.7k |
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