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
HB Perq Plmt Bile Duct Stent-Existing Access
Low
$1
Average
$8.8k
Median
$8.1k
High
$81.7k
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| # | Hospital | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Northwestern Memorial Hospital Chicago, IL | $16.5k | $25.0k | $17.8k | 72% | 689–770 | $3.1k – $54.1k |
| 2 | Northwestern Medicine Central DuPage Hospital Winfield, IL | $10.5k | $17.5k | $15.9k | 91% | 43–430 | $1.1k – $53.8k |
| 3 | Northwestern Lake Forest Hospital Lake Forest, IL | $10.7k | $15.5k | $11.9k | 77% | 20–200 | $2.7k – $44.1k |
| 4 | Robert Wood Johnson University Hospital Somerset Somerville, NJ | $9.5k | $8.2k | $3.1k | 37% | 6–60 | $1.8k – $11.6k |
| 5 | Carolinas Medical Center Charlotte, NC | $5.5k | $5.7k | $2.1k | 38% | 3–30 | $2.2k – $9.1k |
| 6 | The Charlotte Mecklenburg Hospital Authority Concord, NC | $5.2k | $5.3k | $2.6k | 49% | 3–30 | $1.2k – $9.6k |
| 7 | USA Health University Hospital Mobile, AL | $4.6k | $4.7k | $1.1k | 24% | 2–20 | $3.4k – $6.4k |
| 8 | Intermountain Front Range Inc. Dba Intermountain Health Lutheran Hospital WHEAT RIDGE, CO | $8.5k | $8.4k | $3.4k | 41% | 2–20 | $2.8k – $14.9k |
| 9 | Massachusetts General Hospital Boston, MA | $1.4k | $1.4k | $503 | 35% | 2–20 | $935 – $1.9k |
| 10 | Mayo Clinic Arizona Phoenix, AZ | $13.4k | $13.5k | $4.0k | 30% | 2–20 | $4.7k – $19.5k |
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