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
Drainage of lymph fluid to abdominal cavity using an endoscope
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Low
$0
Average
$5.1k
Median
$4.9k
High
$35k
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| 1 | St Luke's Magic Valley Regional Medical Center, LTD Twin Falls, ID | $6.7k | $6.9k | $190 | 3% | 1–10 | $6.7k – $7.4k |
| 2 | Northwestern Memorial Hospital Chicago, IL | $9.7k | $9.7k | — | — | 1–10 | $9.7k – $9.7k |
| 3 | Affinity Hospital LLC Birmingham, AL | $4.5k | $4.8k | $1.9k | 39% | 1–10 | $2.6k – $7.5k |
| 4 | San Joaquin Community Hospital Bakersfield, CA | $7.8k | $7.8k | — | — | — | $7.8k – $7.8k |
| 5 | Henry Ford Health Novi, MI | $770 | $816 | $65 | 8% | — | $770 – $908 |
| 6 | Victor Valley Global Medical Center Victorville, CA | $6.0k | $9.5k | $11.0k | 115% | — | $506 – $35k |
| 7 | Northside Hospital, Inc. Lawrenceville, GA | $9.0k | $8.3k | $2.6k | 32% | — | $541 – $12k |
| 8 | Spohn Hospital Beeville Beeville, TX | $6.9k | $6.9k | — | — | — | $6.9k – $6.9k |
| 9 | Northside Hospital, Inc. Atlanta, GA | $9.1k | $8.4k | $2.7k | 33% | — | $541 – $12k |
| 10 | Spohn Hospital Alice Alice, TX | $6.9k | $6.9k | — | — | — | $6.9k – $6.9k |
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