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
SYNOVIAL FLUID ALBUMIN
Low
$0
Average
$56
Median
$12
High
$1.7k
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| # | Hospital | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Oneida Health ONEIDA, NY | $8 | $26 | $58 | 218% | 263–767 | $7 – $438 |
| 2 | State Of Mississippi-university Of Mississippi Medical Center JACKSON, MS | $8 | $13 | $6 | 43% | 105–132 | $8 – $22 |
| 3 | Lowell General Hospital Lowell, MA | $23 | $23 | — | — | 30–93 | $23 – $23 |
| 4 | OU Health - University of Oklahoma Medical Center Oklahoma City, OK | $8 | $9 | $3 | 29% | 20–200 | $7 – $16 |
| 5 | Self Regional Healthcare Greenwood, SC | $8 | $16 | $15 | 95% | 14–41 | $7 – $43 |
| 6 | Parkland Health Dallas, TX | $7 | $14 | $10 | 72% | 14–32 | $7 – $33 |
| 7 | Froedtert Memorial Lutheran Hospital Inc Milwaukee, WI | $7 | $15 | $10 | 71% | 12–120 | $7 – $29 |
| 8 | Vanderbilt University Medical Center Nashville, TN | $0 | $0 | — | — | 8–80 | $0 – $0 |
| 9 | Allina Health Systems Cambridge, MN | $30 | $43 | $48 | 111% | 7–70 | $10 – $228 |
| 10 | Allina Health Systems Buffalo, MN | $30 | $43 | $48 | 111% | 7–70 | $10 – $228 |
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