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
NM GASTRIC EMPTYING
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Low
$1
Average
$684
Median
$562
High
$19.3k
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| # | Hospital | ||||||
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| 1 | Dignity Health Phoenix, AZ | $884 | $1.2k | $790 | 66% | 185–230 | $316 – $2.8k |
| 2 | St. Peter's Health Helena, MT | $432 | $557 | $199 | 36% | 147–156 | $402 – $922 |
| 3 | Prisma Health Patewood Hospital GREENVILLE, SC | $344 | $683 | $579 | 85% | 112–157 | $317 – $2.0k |
| 4 | Methodist Lebonheur Germantown Hosp GERMANTOWN, TN | $344 | $473 | $306 | 65% | 91–127 | $23 – $1.0k |
| 5 | Midstate Medical Center MERIDEN, CT | $767 | $768 | $117 | 15% | 81–117 | $585 – $955 |
| 6 | Public Hospital Dis No 1 Skagit dba Skagit Valley Hospital Vernon, WA | $643 | $861 | $530 | 62% | 81–108 | $402 – $1.9k |
| 7 | CHI St. Vincent Hospital Hot Springs Hot Springs, AR | $1.1k | $913 | $512 | 56% | 60–87 | $52 – $1.4k |
| 8 | Prisma Health Richland Hospital COLUMBIA, SC | $405 | $931 | $859 | 92% | 57–84 | $317 – $3.5k |
| 9 | Prisma Health Baptist Parkridge Hospital COLUMBIA, SC | $405 | $931 | $859 | 92% | 57–84 | $317 – $3.5k |
| 10 | Hartford Hospital HARTFORD, CT | $629 | $725 | $198 | 27% | 55–91 | $453 – $1.1k |
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