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
$1
Average
$1.2k
Median
$768
High
$12.1k
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| 1 | Covenant Medical Center Inc Saginaw, MI | $350 | $363 | $23 | 6% | 816 | $350 – $402 |
| 2 | State Of Mississippi-university Of Mississippi Medical Center JACKSON, MS | $744 | $768 | $497 | 65% | 555–582 | $315 – $1.9k |
| 3 | Froedtert Memorial Lutheran Hospital Inc Milwaukee, WI | $363 | $722 | $942 | 130% | 425–515 | $209 – $4.6k |
| 4 | Brigham and Women's Hospital Boston, MA | $416 | $551 | $390 | 71% | 402–492 | $386 – $1.6k |
| 5 | Self Regional Healthcare Greenwood, SC | $444 | $1.3k | $991 | 78% | 314–359 | $350 – $2.5k |
| 6 | HealthEast St John's Hospital Maplewood, MN | $361 | $508 | $248 | 49% | 242–377 | $277 – $954 |
| 7 | Fairview Health Services Edina, MN | $437 | $626 | $280 | 45% | 238–310 | $283 – $966 |
| 8 | Fairview Health Services Burnsville, MN | $371 | $538 | $291 | 54% | 202–310 | $84 – $991 |
| 9 | Fairview Health Services Minneapolis, MN | $427 | $556 | $266 | 48% | 189–423 | $283 – $1.1k |
| 10 | Fairview Health Services Wyoming, MN | $622 | $636 | $316 | 50% | 173–263 | $167 – $1.1k |
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