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
Puncture of Shunt Tubing
Low
$1
Average
$1.5k
Median
$1.1k
High
$12.2k
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iThe hospitals that file a UnitedHealthcare rate for this code, one row per hospital and set of terms (billing class, payment method, setting). Rates under different terms are never blended, so the terms are shown under each hospital’s name. Figures are the hospital’s averages across its plans.| # | Plans | |||||||
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| 1 | Curators of the University of Missouri Jefferson City, MO facility · case rate · outpatient | 5 | $1.8k | $1.8k | $164 | 9% | 7–70 | $1.5k – $2.0k |
| 2 | Fairview Health Services Minneapolis, MN other · inpatient | 2 | $1.6k | $1.6k | $71 | 4% | 4–40 | $1.5k – $1.7k |
| 3 | North Carolina Baptist Hospital Winston Salem, NC percent of total billed charges · outpatientfrom % of charges | 3 | $310 | $312 | $62 | 20% | 4–40 | $250 – $377 |
| 4 | North Carolina Baptist Hospital Bermuda Run, NC percent of total billed charges · outpatientfrom % of charges | 3 | $294 | $295 | $58 | 20% | 4–40 | $237 – $357 |
| 5 | Curators of the University of Missouri Jefferson City, MO facility · percent of total billed charges · outpatientfrom % of charges | 5 | $932 | $901 | $54 | 6% | 3–30 | $794 – $932 |
| 6 | Northwestern Memorial Hospital Chicago, IL percent of total billed charges · outpatientfrom % of charges | 3 | $2.4k | $2.4k | $783 | 33% | 3–30 | $1.6k – $3.2k |
| 7 | Seattle Children's Hospital Seattle, WA professional · fee schedule · both | 4 | $141 | $101 | $54 | 53% | 3–30 | $36 – $147 |
| 8 | Brigham and Women's Hospital Boston, MA other · both | 1 | $806 | $806 | — | — | 2–20 | $806 – $806 |
| 9 | Massachusetts General Hospital Boston, MA other · both | 1 | $806 | $806 | — | — | 2–20 | $806 – $806 |
| 10 | North Carolina Baptist Hospital Winston Salem, NC other · outpatient | 1 | $670 | $670 | — | — | 2–20 | $670 – $670 |
| 11 | Seattle Children's Hospital Seattle, WA facility · percent of total billed charges · bothfrom % of charges | 6 | $833 | $627 | $273 | 43% | 2–20 | $294 – $944 |
| 12 | Seattle Children's Hospital Seattle, WA facility · percent of total billed charges · outpatientfrom % of charges | 2 | $693 | $693 | $251 | 36% | 2–20 | $441 – $944 |
| 13 | Barnes Jewish Hospital St. Louis, MO other · outpatient | 1 | $707 | $707 | — | — | 1–10 | $707 – $707 |
| 14 | Christian Hospital St. Louis, MO case rate · outpatient | 1 | $8.2k | $8.2k | — | — | 1–10 | $8.2k – $8.2k |
| 15 | Christian Hospital St. Louis, MO other · outpatient | 1 | $707 | $707 | — | — | 1–10 | $707 – $707 |
| 16 | DIGNITY HEALTH Phoenix, AZ fee schedule · outpatient | 3 | $314 | $370 | $280 | 76% | 1–10 | $59 – $738 |
| 17 | Duke University Hospital Durham, NC facility · fee schedule · outpatient | 1 | $676 | $676 | — | — | 1–10 | $676 – $676 |
| 18 | Duke University Hospital Durham, NC facility · percent of total billed charges · outpatientfrom % of charges | 2 | $450 | $450 | $240 | 53% | 1–10 | $210 – $689 |
| 19 | Duke University Hospital Raleigh, NC facility · fee schedule · outpatient | 1 | $676 | $676 | — | — | 1–10 | $676 – $676 |
| 20 | Duke University Hospital Raleigh, NC facility · percent of total billed charges · outpatientfrom % of charges | 2 | $450 | $450 | $240 | 53% | 1–10 | $210 – $689 |
| 21 | Fairview Health Services Minneapolis, MN other · outpatient | 1 | $1.7k | $1.7k | — | — | 1–10 | $1.7k – $1.7k |
| 22 | Fairview Health Services Minneapolis, MN percent of total billed charges · outpatientfrom % of charges | 1 | $969 | $969 | — | — | 1–10 | $969 – $969 |
| 23 | Froedtert Memorial Lutheran Hospital Inc Milwaukee, WI other · inpatient | 1 | $1.6k | $1.6k | — | — | 1–10 | $1.6k – $1.6k |
| 24 | Mercy Hospital Springfield Ozark, MO facility · other · outpatient | 2 | $694 | $694 | — | — | 1–10 | $694 – $694 |
| 25 | Mercy Hospital Springfield Springfield, MO facility · other · outpatient | 2 | $694 | $694 | — | — | 1–10 | $694 – $694 |
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