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Original text from hospital filings
PR INFECTIOUS AGENT DETECTION BY NUCLEIC ACID (DNA OR RNA); CHLAMYDIA TRACHOMATIS AND NEISSERIA GONORRHOEAE, MULTIPLEX AMPLIFIED PROBE TECHNIQUE
Low
$1
Average
$309
Median
$85
High
$5.2k
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| 1 | Tacoma General Allenmore Hospital Tacoma, WA | $88 | $64 | $46 | 72% | 5,055 | $5 – $137 |
| 2 | Holyoke Medical Center Holyoke, MA | $141 | $132 | $11 | 8% | 192–210 | $119 – $141 |
| 3 | MultiCare Covington Medical Center Covington, WA | $5 | $35 | $39 | 111% | 72–117 | $5 – $94 |
| 4 | Northwestern Medicine Central DuPage Hospital Winfield, IL | $70 | $70 | — | — | 40 | $70 – $70 |
| 5 | Good Samaritan Hospital Puyallup, WA | $116 | $116 | $21 | 19% | 23–32 | $94 – $137 |
| 6 | Allina Health Systems Shakopee, MN | $46 | $54 | $31 | 58% | 20–47 | $18 – $114 |
| 7 | Allina Health Systems Owatonna, MN | $60 | $70 | $43 | 61% | 19–37 | $20 – $146 |
| 8 | Allina Health Systems Faribault, MN | $60 | $70 | $43 | 61% | 19–37 | $20 – $146 |
| 9 | Mary Bridge Children's Hospital Tacoma, WA | $94 | $115 | $90 | 79% | 9–90 | $6 – $211 |
| 10 | MultiCare Deaconess Hospital Spokane, WA | $5 | $34 | $41 | 120% | 6–60 | $5 – $94 |
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