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78815 NUCLEAR MEDICINE STUDY FROM SKULL BASE TO MID-THIGH WITH CT SCAN
Low
$724
Average
$3.7k
Median
$3.3k
High
$16.1k
Each hospital's average Wellmark rate, under the methodology and billing class chosen below.
67 hospitals; the 90th percentile is 4.3× 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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iThe hospitals that file a Wellmark rate for this code, one row per hospital and set of terms (billing class, payment method, setting). Rates under different terms are never blended, so the terms are shown under each hospital’s name. Figures are the hospital’s averages across its plans.| # | Plans | |||||||
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| 1 | Avera McKennan Hospital Sioux Falls, SD case rate · outpatient | 2 | $3.9k | $3.9k | — | — | 1,408 | $3.9k – $3.9k |
| 2 | Sanford USD Medical Center Sioux Falls, SD other · outpatient | 1 | $3.9k | $3.9k | — | — | 135 | $3.9k – $3.9k |
| 3 | Spencer Municipal Hospital Spencer, IA fee schedule · outpatient | 2 | $3.8k | $3.8k | $178 | 5% | 48–66 | $3.6k – $3.9k |
| 4 | Avera St. Mary's Hospital Pierre, SD outpatient | 1 | $4.0k | $4.0k | $9 | 0% | 45 | $4.0k – $4.0k |
| 5 | Avera St. Mary's Hospital Pierre, SD case rate · outpatient | 1 | $4.0k | $4.0k | $9 | 0% | 45 | $4.0k – $4.0k |
| 6 | Avera St. Luke's Aberdeen, SD outpatient | 1 | $3.6k | $3.6k | — | — | 42 | $3.6k – $3.6k |
| 7 | Avera St. Luke's Aberdeen, SD case rate · outpatient | 1 | $3.6k | $3.6k | — | — | 42 | $3.6k – $3.6k |
| 8 | Lakes Regional Hospital Spirit Lake, IA case rate · outpatient | 2 | $4.0k | $4.0k | $27 | 1% | 36–54 | $3.9k – $4.0k |
| 9 | Sioux Center Health Sioux Center, IA case rate · outpatient | 2 | $4.8k | $4.8k | $807 | 17% | 28–46 | $4.0k – $5.6k |
| 10 | Pella Regional Health Center Pella, IA other · outpatient | 2 | $3.5k | $3.5k | $82 | 2% | 14–23 | $3.4k – $3.5k |
| 11 | Avera Queen of Peace Mitchell, SD outpatient | 1 | $4.4k | $4.4k | — | — | 2–20 | $4.4k – $4.4k |
| 12 | Avera Queen of Peace Mitchell, SD case rate · outpatient | 1 | $4.4k | $4.4k | — | — | 2–20 | $4.4k – $4.4k |
| 13 | Regional Health Services of Howard County Cresco, IA case rate · outpatient | 2 | $4.0k | $4.0k | — | — | 2–20 | $4.0k – $4.0k |
| 14 | Spencer Municipal Hospital Spencer, IA case rate · outpatient | 1 | $1.4k | $1.4k | — | — | 2–20 | $1.4k – $1.4k |
| 15 | Grundy County Memorial Hospital Grundy Center, IA facility · other · outpatient | 1 | $3.6k | $3.6k | — | — | 1–10 | $3.6k – $3.6k |
| 16 | Sanford Aberdeen Medical Center Aberdeen, SD other · outpatient | 1 | $3.7k | $3.7k | — | — | 1–10 | $3.7k – $3.7k |
| 17 | ALEGENT HEALTH - MERCY HOSPITAL, CORNING IOWA Corning, IA fee schedule · inpatient | 2 | $4.1k | $4.1k | — | — | — | $4.1k – $4.1k |
| 18 | ALEGENT HEALTH COMMUNITY MEMORIAL HOSPITAL OF MISSOURI VALLEY, IOWA Missouri Valley, IA fee schedule · inpatient | 2 | $3.9k | $3.9k | — | — | — | $3.9k – $3.9k |
| 19 | Allen Memorial Hospital Corporation Waterloo, IA case rate · outpatient | 1 | $1.4k | $1.4k | — | — | — | $1.4k – $1.4k |
| 20 | Allen Memorial Hospital Corporation Waterloo, IA fee schedule · both | 4 | $2.1k | $1.8k | $1.3k | 71% | — | $107 – $3.5k |
| 21 | Ann & Robert H. Lurie Children's Hospital of Chicago Chicago, IL percent of total billed charges · inpatientfrom % of charges | 1 | $12.1k | $12.1k | — | — | — | $12.1k – $12.1k |
| 22 | Ann & Robert H. Lurie Children's Hospital of Chicago Chicago, IL percent of total billed charges · outpatientfrom % of charges | 1 | $12.1k | $12.1k | — | — | — | $12.1k – $12.1k |
| 23 | Avera Milbank Hospital Milbank, SD percent of total billed charges · inpatientfrom % of charges | 1 | $6.2k | $6.2k | — | — | — | $6.2k – $6.2k |
| 24 | Avera Milbank Hospital Milbank, SD percent of total billed charges · outpatientfrom % of charges | 1 | $6.2k | $6.2k | — | — | — | $6.2k – $6.2k |
| 25 | Avera St. Benedicts Parkston, SD percent of total billed charges · inpatientfrom % of charges | 1 | $7.5k | $7.5k | — | — | — | $7.5k – $7.5k |
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