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 Staphylococcus Aurelus Rt-Pcr (Mdl)
Low
$0
Average
$270
Median
$51
High
$15.2k
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| # | Hospital | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Northwestern Medicine Kishwaukee Hospital DeKalb, IL | $30 | $30 | — | — | 21–210 | $30 – $30 |
| 2 | Holy Family Memorial Inc Manitowoc, WI | $35 | $35 | $1 | 2% | 6–60 | $34 – $36 |
| 3 | Baystate Franklin Medical Center Greenfield, MA | $3.8k | $3.8k | — | — | 5–50 | $3.8k – $3.8k |
| 4 | Robert Packer Hospital Sayre, PA | $588 | $588 | — | — | 5–50 | $588 – $588 |
| 5 | Catholic Health Initiatives Colorado Durango, CO | $35 | $35 | — | — | 4–40 | $35 – $35 |
| 6 | Fairview Health Services Minneapolis, MN | $39 | $39 | — | — | 3–30 | $39 – $39 |
| 7 | Fairview Health Services Burnsville, MN | $35 | $35 | — | — | 3–30 | $35 – $35 |
| 8 | Higgins General Hospital Bremen, GA | $120 | $120 | — | — | 2–20 | $120 – $120 |
| 9 | Froedtert Memorial Lutheran Hospital Inc Milwaukee, WI | $138 | $138 | $103 | 75% | 2–20 | $35 – $242 |
| 10 | Catholic Health Initiatives Colorado Pueblo, CO | $451 | $451 | — | — | 1–10 | $451 – $451 |
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