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 XR C-SPINE 2-3V
Low
$27
Average
$2.8k
Median
$338
High
$4204.4k
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| # | Hospital | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | St Elizabeths Hospital Of The Hospital Sisters Of The Third Order Of St Francis O'Fallon, IL | $780 | $652 | $191 | 29% | 1,442–1,505 | $218 – $780 |
| 2 | North Carolina Baptist Hospital Winston Salem, NC | $152 | $202 | $101 | 50% | 870–897 | $90 – $410 |
| 3 | North Carolina Baptist Hospital Bermuda Run, NC | $144 | $191 | $96 | 50% | 870–897 | $86 – $389 |
| 4 | Baptist Healthcare System Inc Corbin, KY | $765 | $717 | $466 | 65% | 694 | $124 – $1.5k |
| 5 | Baptist Healthcare System Inc Grange, KY | $632 | $634 | $393 | 62% | 653–680 | $140 – $1.4k |
| 6 | Duke University Hospital Durham, NC | $104 | $144 | $71 | 49% | 582 | $63 – $380 |
| 7 | Duke University Hospital Raleigh, NC | $104 | $144 | $71 | 49% | 582 | $63 – $380 |
| 8 | Baptist Healthcare System Inc Richmond, KY | $642 | $583 | $367 | 63% | 565–574 | $140 – $1.3k |
| 9 | St Anthonys Memorial Hospital Of The Hospital Sisters Of The Third Order Of St Francis Mattoon, IL | $783 | $750 | $163 | 22% | 504 | $244 – $870 |
| 10 | Hendrick Medical Center Abilene, TX | $553 | $535 | $231 | 43% | 412–430 | $181 – $895 |
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