CPT 78271
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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Prices here combine facility and professional fees. See them separately →Experimental
Low
$89
Average
$559
Median
$363
High
$1.6k
Showing only prices reported under the case rate methodology. Choose another in the filter below to change the chart. 15 hospitals; the 90th percentile is 7.4× 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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Reflects a negotiated flat case rate paid per episode of care, rather than itemized charges.
| # | Hospital | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Gundersen Luthern Medical Center Inc La Crosse, WI | $159 | $159 | — | — | — | $159 – $159 |
| 2 | Davis Medical Center Elkins, WV | $117 | $89 | $52 | 58% | — | $17 – $134 |
| 3 | Sarasota Memorial Hospital Sarasota, FL | $1.6k | $1.6k | — | — | — | $1.6k – $1.6k |
| 4 | Gundersen Palmer Lutheran Hospital and Clinic Inc West Union, IA | $891 | $891 | $42 | 5% | — | $849 – $933 |
| 5 | Sarasota Memorial Hospital - Venice North Venice, FL | $1.6k | $1.6k | — | — | — | $1.6k – $1.6k |
| 6 | University of Florida Health Gainesville, FL | $272 | $270 | $10 | 4% | — | $261 – $284 |
| 7 | St. James Healthcare INTERMOUNTAIN HEALTH ST JAMES HOSPITAL Butte, MT | $500 | $500 | $17 | 3% | — | $483 – $517 |
| 8 | Boulder Community Health Boulder, CO | $219 | $219 | — | — | — | $219 – $219 |
| 9 | Loyola University Medical Center Maywood, IL | $526 | $526 | — | — | — | $526 – $526 |
| 10 | MercyOne Genesis Aledo Medical Center Aledo, IL | $984 | $984 | — | — | — | $984 – $984 |
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