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
Renal Endoscopy Nephrostomy W/WO Irrigation
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Low
$16
Average
$5.1k
Median
$4.7k
High
$30.2k
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| 1 | Northwestern Memorial Hospital Chicago, IL | $13.6k | $16.9k | $9.0k | 53% | 29–290 | $3.6k – $27.3k |
| 2 | Oregon Health & Science University PORTLAND, OR | $16.1k | $16.1k | — | — | 1–10 | $16.1k – $16.1k |
| 3 | St. Anthony Shawnee Hospital, Inc Shawnee, OK | $5.2k | $5.1k | $3.0k | 58% | — | $445 – $10.1k |
| 4 | University of Virginia Haymarket Medical Center Haymarket, VA | $2.3k | $5.0k | $5.5k | 110% | — | $870 – $15.5k |
| 5 | Beth Israel Deaconess Hospital - Needham Needham, MA | $7.7k | $7.1k | $3.0k | 42% | — | $3.1k – $10.5k |
| 6 | Lewisgale Hospital Montgomery CHRISTIANSBURG, VA | $5.1k | $5.3k | $2.0k | 38% | — | $2.0k – $7.7k |
| 7 | Ingalls Memorial Hospital Harvey, IL | $3.6k | $3.6k | $2.0k | 57% | — | $946 – $6.3k |
| 8 | USA Health University Hospital Mobile, AL | $377 | $1.2k | $1.4k | 121% | — | $370 – $4.2k |
| 9 | Fairview Health Services Edina, MN | $1.0k | $2.7k | $2.9k | 109% | — | $195 – $11.6k |
| 10 | Aurora Medical Center Mount Pleasant Mount Pleasant, WI | $2.1k | $2.1k | $623 | 29% | — | $1.2k – $3.5k |
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