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
HC Fac Drain Ext Ear Absc/Blood,Simple
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Low
$0
Average
$992
Median
$755
High
$18.0k
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| 1 | Robert Packer Hospital Sayre, PA | $773 | $876 | $583 | 67% | 20–200 | $296 – $3.4k |
| 2 | Samaritan Medical Center Watertown, NY | $152 | $152 | — | — | 9–90 | $152 – $152 |
| 3 | Fairview Health Services Minneapolis, MN | $1.2k | $3.0k | $3.4k | 115% | 8–80 | $704 – $8.9k |
| 4 | Fairview Health Services Burnsville, MN | $700 | $787 | $188 | 24% | 6–60 | $613 – $1.0k |
| 5 | Fairview Health Services Wyoming, MN | $615 | $615 | $545 | 89% | 4–40 | $70 – $1.2k |
| 6 | Fairview Health Services Princeton, MN | $560 | $560 | $144 | 26% | 4–40 | $417 – $704 |
| 7 | Springhill Memorial Hospital Mobile, AL | $279 | $314 | $82 | 26% | 4–40 | $249 – $449 |
| 8 | Froedtert Memorial Lutheran Hospital Inc Milwaukee, WI | $58 | $225 | $237 | 105% | 3–30 | $58 – $561 |
| 9 | OU Health - University of Oklahoma Medical Center Oklahoma City, OK | $691 | $769 | $227 | 29% | 2–20 | $617 – $1.4k |
| 10 | North Carolina Baptist Hospital Winston Salem, NC | $681 | $681 | — | — | 2–20 | $681 – $681 |
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