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
HB Ref Mycobactium/Nocardia Identification (Mayo)
Low
$1
Average
$103
Median
$22
High
$4.4k
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| 1 | Northwestern Medicine Central DuPage Hospital Winfield, IL | $15 | $15 | — | — | 12–120 | $15 – $15 |
| 2 | The Trustees of the University of Pennsylvania D/B/A The Hospital of the University of Pennsylvania Philadelphia, PA | $20 | $48 | $79 | 165% | 3–30 | $13 – $370 |
| 3 | Tufts Medical Center BOSTON, MA | $40 | $40 | — | — | 3–30 | $40 – $40 |
| 4 | Self Regional Healthcare Greenwood, SC | $22 | $22 | $7 | 33% | 2–20 | $15 – $29 |
| 5 | University of New Mexico Hospital | UNM Sandoval Regional Medical Center - A Campus of UNM Hospital Albuquerque, NM | $15 | $20 | $8 | 40% | 2–20 | $13 – $36 |
| 6 | The Toledo Hospital Toledo, OH | $29 | $57 | $48 | 83% | 1–10 | $8 – $129 |
| 7 | St Peters Hospital Albany, NY | $47 | $46 | $4 | 8% | 1–10 | $37 – $47 |
| 8 | Parkland Health Dallas, TX | $13 | $27 | $19 | 72% | 1–10 | $12 – $63 |
| 9 | OU Health - University of Oklahoma Medical Center Oklahoma City, OK | $15 | $17 | $5 | 30% | — | $15 – $31 |
| 10 | San Joaquin Community Hospital Bakersfield, CA | $15 | $19 | $6 | 31% | — | $15 – $33 |
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