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
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Low
$60
Average
$382
Median
$181
High
$4.2k
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209 hospitals; the 90th percentile is 5.4× 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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225 hospital rates
iThe hospitals that file a Medicare 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 | Eisenhower Medical Center Rancho Mirage, CA other · both | 4 | $226 | $226 | — | — | 13 | $226 – $226 |
| 2 | CATHOLIC HEALTH INITIATIVES COLORADO Canon City, CO other · inpatient | 1 | $363 | $363 | — | — | 2–20 | $363 – $363 |
| 3 | CATHOLIC HEALTH INITIATIVES COLORADO Canon City, CO percent of total billed charges · outpatientfrom % of charges | 1 | $693 | $693 | — | — | 2–20 | $693 – $693 |
| 4 | CATHOLIC HEALTH INITIATIVES COLORADO Fort Morgan, CO other · inpatient | 1 | $317 | $317 | — | — | 2–20 | $317 – $317 |
| 5 | Massachusetts General Hospital Boston, MA other · both | 1 | $211 | $211 | — | — | 2–20 | $211 – $211 |
| 6 | Mercy Perry Perryville, MO facility · percent of total billed charges · outpatientfrom % of charges | 1 | $520 | $520 | $393 | 76% | 2–20 | $127 – $913 |
| 7 | Salem Hospital Salem, MA other · both | 1 | $211 | $211 | — | — | 2–20 | $211 – $211 |
| 8 | Boston Medical Center Boston, MA other · both | 1 | $204 | $204 | — | — | 1–10 | $204 – $204 |
| 9 | Lowell General Hospital Lowell, MA other · both | 1 | $2.0k | $2.0k | — | — | 1–10 | $2.0k – $2.0k |
| 10 | METHODIST NORTH HOSPITAL MEMPHIS, TN other · both | 1 | $163 | $163 | — | — | 1–10 | $163 – $163 |
| 11 | Mercy Hospital Ada Inc Ada, OK facility · other · outpatient | 1 | $174 | $174 | — | — | 1–10 | $174 – $174 |
| 12 | Mercy Hospital Oklahoma City Inc City, OK facility · other · outpatient | 1 | $162 | $162 | — | — | 1–10 | $162 – $162 |
| 13 | Mercy Hospital Rogers dba Mercy Hospital Northwest Arkansas Rogers, AR facility · other · outpatient | 1 | $161 | $161 | — | — | 1–10 | $161 – $161 |
| 14 | PRISMA HEALTH BAPTIST COLUMBIA HOSPITAL COLUMBIA, SC other · both | 1 | $169 | $169 | — | — | 1–10 | $169 – $169 |
| 15 | PRISMA HEALTH BAPTIST PARKRIDGE HOSPITAL COLUMBIA, SC other · both | 1 | $168 | $168 | — | — | 1–10 | $168 – $168 |
| 16 | PRISMA HEALTH HILLCREST HOSPITAL SIMPSONVILLE, SC other · both | 1 | $167 | $167 | — | — | 1–10 | $167 – $167 |
| 17 | PRISMA HEALTH RICHLAND HOSPITAL COLUMBIA, SC other · both | 1 | $168 | $168 | — | — | 1–10 | $168 – $168 |
| 18 | STATE OF MISSISSIPPI-UNIVERSITY OF MISSISSIPPI MEDICAL CENTER JACKSON, MS other · outpatient | 1 | $158 | $158 | — | — | 1–10 | $158 – $158 |
| 19 | Samaritan Hospital Troy, NY professional · percent of total billed charges · inpatientfrom % of charges | 1 | $155 | $155 | — | — | 1–10 | $155 – $155 |
| 20 | Samaritan Hospital Troy, NY professional · percent of total billed charges · outpatientfrom % of charges | 1 | $131 | $131 | — | — | 1–10 | $131 – $131 |
| 21 | SoutheastHEALTH Center of Stoddard County LLC dba Mercy Hospital Stoddard Dexter, MO facility · other · outpatient | 1 | $185 | $185 | — | — | 1–10 | $185 – $185 |
| 22 | Tufts Medical Center BOSTON, MA other · both | 1 | $1.6k | $1.6k | — | — | 1–10 | $1.6k – $1.6k |
| 23 | ARTHUR G JAMES CANCER HOSPITAL AND RESEARCH INSTITUTE Columbus, OH per diem · inpatient | 1 | $5.5k | $5.5k | — | — | — | $5.5k – $5.5k |
| 24 | ARTHUR G JAMES CANCER HOSPITAL AND RESEARCH INSTITUTE Columbus, OH percent of total billed charges · outpatientfrom % of charges | 2 | $711 | $711 | $140 | 20% | — | $571 – $852 |
| 25 | Allina Health Systems Shakopee, MN facility · fee schedule · outpatient | 1 | $181 | $181 | — | — | — | $181 – $181 |
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