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Original text from hospital filings
87491 DETECTION TEST BY NUCLEIC ACID FOR CHLAMYDIA TRACHOMATIS
Low
$0
Average
$88
Median
$51
High
$1.9k
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| 1 | State Of Mississippi-university Of Mississippi Medical Center JACKSON, MS | $36 | $59 | $26 | 43% | 4,522–4,531 | $33 – $151 |
| 2 | Self Regional Healthcare Greenwood, SC | $48 | $66 | $41 | 62% | 2,103–2,130 | $35 – $149 |
| 3 | The Toledo Hospital Toledo, OH | $85 | $127 | $84 | 66% | 1,744–1,771 | $19 – $252 |
| 4 | Hospital Service District #1, Parish of Terrebonne, State of Louisiana dba Terrebonne General Health System Houma, LA | $36 | $52 | $25 | 47% | 1,409–1,418 | $34 – $200 |
| 5 | OU Health - University of Oklahoma Medical Center Oklahoma City, OK | $35 | $39 | $11 | 29% | 1,251–1,269 | $31 – $448 |
| 6 | State Of Mississippi-university Of Mississippi Medical Center GRENADA, MS | $37 | $52 | $22 | 42% | 1,245–1,263 | $33 – $177 |
| 7 | University of New Mexico Hospital | UNM Sandoval Regional Medical Center - A Campus of UNM Hospital Albuquerque, NM | $35 | $48 | $20 | 41% | 1,082–1,091 | $32 – $131 |
| 8 | Vanderbilt University Medical Center Nashville, TN | $0 | $0 | — | — | 914 | $0 – $156 |
| 9 | Lancaster General Health Lancaster, PA | $53 | $64 | $30 | 47% | 889–979 | $23 – $13.5k |
| 10 | Samaritan Hospital Troy, NY | $114 | $111 | $9 | 8% | 706–1,210 | $9 – $399 |
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