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
Spinal Lumbar Puncture
Low
$1
Average
$1.7k
Median
$993
High
$366.9k
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1997 hospitals; the 90th percentile is 7.6× the 10th. Each bar is a price range and its height is how many hospitals fall in it. Hover a bar, or a row in the ladder, for details.
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iThe hospitals that file a Aetna 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 | Fairview Health Services Minneapolis, MN percent of total billed charges · bothfrom % of charges | 1 | $276 | $265 | $107 | 40% | 198 | $103 – $369 |
| 2 | Northwestern Medicine Central DuPage Hospital Winfield, IL percent of total billed charges · outpatientfrom % of charges | 6 | $1.3k | $1.5k | $748 | 50% | 56 | $405 – $2.7k |
| 3 | Memorial Hospital for Cancer and Allied Diseases New York, NY fee schedule · outpatient | 2 | $6.5k | $6.4k | $428 | 7% | 51 | $5.8k – $6.9k |
| 4 | Memorial Hospital for Cancer and Allied Diseases Montvale, NJ fee schedule · outpatient | 2 | $6.5k | $6.3k | $306 | 5% | 51 | $5.8k – $6.5k |
| 5 | Memorial Hospital for Cancer and Allied Diseases Hauppauge, NY fee schedule · outpatient | 2 | $6.5k | $6.3k | $306 | 5% | 51 | $5.8k – $6.5k |
| 6 | Memorial Hospital for Cancer and Allied Diseases Middletown, NJ fee schedule · outpatient | 2 | $6.5k | $6.3k | $306 | 5% | 51 | $5.8k – $6.5k |
| 7 | Northwestern Memorial Hospital Chicago, IL percent of total billed charges · outpatientfrom % of charges | 6 | $1.7k | $3.9k | $4.8k | 122% | 48–84 | $207 – $15.3k |
| 8 | Mayo Clinic Arizona Phoenix, AZ professional · percent of total billed charges · outpatientfrom % of charges | 3 | $769 | $779 | $21 | 3% | 45–54 | $769 – $820 |
| 9 | North Carolina Baptist Hospital Winston Salem, NC percent of total billed charges · outpatientfrom % of charges | 3 | $235 | $304 | $159 | 52% | 44 | $171 – $614 |
| 10 | North Carolina Baptist Hospital Bermuda Run, NC percent of total billed charges · outpatientfrom % of charges | 3 | $223 | $288 | $151 | 52% | 44 | $162 – $581 |
| 11 | Seattle Children's Hospital Seattle, WA professional · fee schedule · both | 1 | $142 | $142 | — | — | 33 | $142 – $142 |
| 12 | Mayo Clinic Rochester, MN professional · percent of total billed charges · outpatientfrom % of charges | 2 | $923 | $923 | — | — | 28–37 | $923 – $923 |
| 13 | Northwestern Medicine Central DuPage Hospital Winfield, IL fee schedule · outpatient | 2 | $991 | $991 | $137 | 14% | 28 | $854 – $1.1k |
| 14 | Fairview Health Services Minneapolis, MN other · inpatient | 1 | $549 | $549 | — | — | 22 | $549 – $549 |
| 15 | Fairview Health Services Minneapolis, MN percent of total billed charges · outpatientfrom % of charges | 1 | $1.3k | $1.3k | $0 | 0% | 22 | $1.3k – $1.3k |
| 16 | Carolinas Medical Center Charlotte, NC percent of total billed charges · outpatientfrom % of charges | 5 | $775 | $789 | $264 | 33% | 10–100 | $447 – $1.2k |
| 17 | The Charlotte Mecklenburg Hospital Authority Huntersville, NC percent of total billed charges · outpatientfrom % of charges | 5 | $687 | $783 | $327 | 42% | 8–80 | $447 – $1.4k |
| 18 | Childrens Hospital Colorado Aurora, CO percent of total billed charges · outpatientfrom % of charges | 1 | $410 | $756 | $776 | 103% | 5–50 | $66 – $2.2k |
| 19 | Northern Illinois Medical Center DBA Northwestern Medicine McHenry Hospital Woodstock, IL percent of total billed charges · outpatientfrom % of charges | 5 | $4.6k | $8.4k | $8.5k | 100% | 5–50 | $372 – $22.2k |
| 20 | Renown Regional Medical Center Reno, NV facility · case rate · outpatient | 1 | $3.6k | $3.6k | — | — | 5–50 | $3.6k – $3.6k |
| 21 | Texas Health Harris Methodist Hospital HurstEulessBedford Bedford, TX percent of total billed charges · outpatientfrom % of charges | 4 | $1.2k | $1.0k | $214 | 21% | 4–40 | $673 – $1.2k |
| 22 | Texas Health Presbyterian Hospital Dallas Dallas, TX percent of total billed charges · outpatientfrom % of charges | 4 | $1.2k | $1.0k | $214 | 21% | 4–40 | $673 – $1.2k |
| 23 | Boulder Community Health Lafayette, CO facility · percent of total billed charges · outpatientfrom % of charges | 2 | $1.1k | $1.1k | $516 | 48% | 3–30 | $377 – $1.9k |
| 24 | Carilion Rockbridge Community Hospital Lexington, VA percent of total billed charges · outpatientfrom % of charges | 2 | $1.3k | $1.4k | $174 | 13% | 3–30 | $1.2k – $1.6k |
| 25 | Children's Healthcare of Atlanta Atlanta, GA percent of total billed charges · outpatientfrom % of charges | 1 | $979 | $1.0k | $70 | 7% | 3–30 | $944 – $1.1k |
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