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.
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Low
$1
Average
$833
Median
$629
High
$18.4k
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Showing only prices reported under the fee schedule methodology. Choose another in the filter above to change the chart. 2268 hospitals; the 90th percentile is 5.2× 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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| 1 | Tufts Medical Center BOSTON, MA | $1.5k | $1.2k | $573 | 49% | 32–68 | $386 – $1.9k |
| 2 | Hospital Authority of Colquitt County Moultrie, GA | $3.7k | $2.6k | $1.6k | 62% | 10–100 | $84 – $3.9k |
| 3 | The Mercy Hospital Inc Springfield, MA | $91 | $196 | $171 | 88% | 10–100 | $53 – $1.4k |
| 4 | Public Hospital Dis No 1 Skagit dba Skagit Valley Hospital Vernon, WA | $473 | $790 | $550 | 70% | 5–50 | $325 – $1.7k |
| 5 | Seattle Children's Hospital Seattle, WA | $191 | $164 | $58 | 35% | 4–40 | $48 – $222 |
| 6 | St. Peter's Health Helena, MT | $364 | $505 | $202 | 40% | 4–40 | $357 – $820 |
| 7 | Columbia Lutheran Charities Astoria, OR | $95 | $120 | $45 | 38% | 4–40 | $48 – $192 |
| 8 | Methodist Lebonheur Germantown Hosp GERMANTOWN, TN | $495 | $490 | $248 | 51% | 3–30 | $193 – $914 |
| 9 | St. Lukes Hospital of Kansas City City, KS | $407 | $493 | $266 | 54% | 3–30 | $203 – $1.6k |
| 10 | Dignity Health Gilbert, AZ | $824 | $1.4k | $1.3k | 91% | 3–30 | $292 – $4.3k |
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