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 QUANT DIFFERENTIAL PULM PERFUSION W/WO IMAGING
Low
$28
Average
$1.5k
Median
$1.2k
High
$25.8k
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| # | Hospital | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Fairview Health Services Minneapolis, MN | $724 | $570 | $393 | 69% | 31–76 | $68 – $1.1k |
| 2 | Duke University Hospital Durham, NC | $799 | $781 | $349 | 45% | 8–80 | $430 – $1.9k |
| 3 | Duke University Hospital Raleigh, NC | $799 | $781 | $349 | 45% | 8–80 | $430 – $1.9k |
| 4 | Baptist Healthcare System Inc Elizabethtown, KY | $1.9k | $1.8k | $1.2k | 67% | 6–60 | $551 – $4.9k |
| 5 | Massachusetts General Hospital Boston, MA | $968 | $962 | $118 | 12% | 6–60 | $746 – $1.1k |
| 6 | Lucile Salter Packard Children's Hospital At Stanford PALO ALTO, CA | $4.5k | $4.4k | $350 | 8% | 5–50 | $3.9k – $4.8k |
| 7 | St Louis Childrens Hospital Saint Louis, MO | $862 | $812 | $118 | 15% | 5–50 | $563 – $986 |
| 8 | North Carolina Baptist Hospital Winston Salem, NC | $482 | $641 | $326 | 51% | 4–40 | $272 – $1.3k |
| 9 | West Virginia University Hospitals, Inc. Morgantown, WV | $1.8k | $1.8k | $46 | 2% | 4–40 | $1.8k – $1.9k |
| 10 | North Carolina Baptist Hospital Bermuda Run, NC | $457 | $607 | $309 | 51% | 4–40 | $258 – $1.2k |
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