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 Pet Brain Metabolic Eval
Low
$474
Average
$3.9k
Median
$4.1k
High
$20.3k
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| # | Hospital | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Barnes Jewish Hospital St. Louis, MO | $4.7k | $3.8k | $1.3k | 33% | 13 | $2k – $4.7k |
| 2 | St. Lukes Hospital of Kansas City City, KS | $4.7k | $5.2k | $1.2k | 22% | 6–60 | $3.0k – $7.1k |
| 3 | Saint Luke’s East Hospital Summit, MO | $4.2k | $5.0k | $1.3k | 26% | 3–30 | $3.1k – $7.1k |
| 4 | Lucile Salter Packard Children's Hospital At Stanford PALO ALTO, CA | $28.5k | $20.3k | $10.1k | 50% | 1–10 | $8k – $28.5k |
| 5 | Deaconess Hospital, Inc Newburgh, IN | $1.5k | $1.5k | — | — | — | $1.5k – $1.5k |
| 6 | Rex Hospital, Inc. Raleigh, NC | $3.5k | $3.7k | $1.3k | 34% | — | $2.1k – $5.6k |
| 7 | Baptist Memorial Hospital-North Mississippi Oxford, MS | $2.8k | $2.8k | — | — | — | $2.8k – $2.8k |
| 8 | St Francis Hospital Colorado Springs, CO | $2.8k | $2.7k | $525 | 20% | — | $1.8k – $3.3k |
| 9 | Vanderbilt Bedford Hospital Shelbyville, TN | $2.3k | $2.5k | $353 | 14% | — | $2.0k – $2.9k |
| 10 | Vanderbilt University Medical Center Nashville, TN | $2.6k | $2.5k | $385 | 15% | — | $2.0k – $3.1k |
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