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
Appendec Rptd Appendix Absc/Pritonitis
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Low
$77
Average
$5.2k
Median
$3.3k
High
$60.1k
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| 1 | The University of Texas Medical Branch Galveston, TX | $506 | $572 | $197 | 34% | 2–20 | $401 – $1.2k |
| 2 | Beaufort Memorial Hospital Beaufort, SC | $12.4k | $9.5k | $7.0k | 74% | 1–10 | $83 – $32.2k |
| 3 | St. Anthony Shawnee Hospital, Inc Shawnee, OK | $1.3k | $2.2k | $1.3k | 61% | — | $1.2k – $4.1k |
| 4 | Beth Israel Deaconess Hospital - Needham Needham, MA | $2.5k | $2.5k | — | — | — | $2.5k – $2.5k |
| 5 | Lewisgale Hospital Montgomery CHRISTIANSBURG, VA | $6.4k | $6.0k | $1.7k | 28% | — | $2.0k – $7.1k |
| 6 | Ingalls Memorial Hospital Harvey, IL | $7.9k | $7.9k | — | — | — | $7.9k – $7.9k |
| 7 | Northern Itasca Hospital District Bigfork, MN | $3.6k | $3.2k | $1.9k | 60% | — | $840 – $7.1k |
| 8 | USA Health University Hospital Mobile, AL | $825 | $844 | $98 | 12% | — | $657 – $1.1k |
| 9 | Fairview Health Services Edina, MN | $1.9k | $2.1k | $1.6k | 75% | — | $568 – $6.9k |
| 10 | Aurora Medical Center Mount Pleasant Mount Pleasant, WI | $18.4k | $19.3k | $2.7k | 14% | — | $14.5k – $25.7k |
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