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
Probing Canaliculi Lacrimal|BILATERAL PROCEDURE
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Low
$0
Average
$1.1k
Median
$373
High
$35k
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| # | Hospital | ||||||
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| 1 | Massachusetts Eye and Ear Boston, MA | $355 | $354 | $41 | 12% | 82–208 | $284 – $486 |
| 2 | University of Virginia Medical Center Charlottesville, VA | $318 | $503 | $358 | 71% | 45–450 | $287 – $1.9k |
| 3 | The Cleveland Clinic Foundation Cleveland, OH | $1 | $103 | $204 | 198% | 21 | $0 – $512 |
| 4 | Froedtert Memorial Lutheran Hospital Inc Milwaukee, WI | $465 | $596 | $315 | 53% | 11–110 | $179 – $1.2k |
| 5 | Northwestern Medicine Kishwaukee Hospital DeKalb, IL | $840 | $1.0k | $257 | 25% | 10–100 | $840 – $1.4k |
| 6 | Northwestern Medicine Delnor Hospital Geneva, IL | $4.0k | $3.4k | $834 | 24% | 10–100 | $2.2k – $4.0k |
| 7 | Northwestern Lake Forest Hospital Lake Forest, IL | $6.0k | $6.0k | — | — | 5–50 | $6.0k – $6.0k |
| 8 | Northwestern Medicine Central DuPage Hospital Winfield, IL | $5.9k | $5.9k | — | — | 5–50 | $5.9k – $5.9k |
| 9 | Tufts Medical Center BOSTON, MA | $555 | $666 | $136 | 20% | 5–50 | $555 – $833 |
| 10 | Vanderbilt University Medical Center Nashville, TN | $289 | $240 | $197 | 82% | 4–40 | $0 – $603 |
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