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 Spine Cervical 2 or 3 V
Low
$37
Average
$614
Median
$281
High
$23.4k
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Showing only prices reported under the per diem methodology. Choose another in the filter above to change the chart. 240 hospitals; the 90th percentile is 12.1× 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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| # | Hospital | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Barnes Jewish Hospital St. Louis, MO | $380 | $380 | — | — | 185 | $380 – $380 |
| 2 | Hospital for Special Surgery White Plains, NY | $249 | $263 | $50 | 19% | 86–158 | $170 – $514 |
| 3 | Mount Carmel Grove City Grove City, OH | $324 | $281 | $60 | 21% | 76–94 | $196 – $324 |
| 4 | Missouri Baptist Medical Center Saint Louis, MO | $296 | $296 | — | — | 71 | $296 – $296 |
| 5 | Hospital for Special Surgery New York, NY | $302 | $302 | $65 | 22% | 66–138 | $191 – $514 |
| 6 | Mount Carmel St Ann's Westerville, OH | $324 | $281 | $60 | 21% | 48 | $196 – $324 |
| 7 | Christian Hospital St. Louis, MO | $296 | $296 | — | — | 31 | $296 – $296 |
| 8 | Memorial Hospital Belleville, IL | $296 | $296 | — | — | 28 | $296 – $296 |
| 9 | Barnes Jewish St. Peters Hospital St. Peters, MO | $296 | $296 | — | — | 27 | $296 – $296 |
| 10 | Progress West Hospital O'Fallon, MO | $296 | $296 | — | — | 25 | $296 – $296 |
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