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 Frozen Section 1st Block
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Low
$1
Average
$453
Median
$194
High
$12.9k
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| 1 | Northwestern Medicine Kishwaukee Hospital DeKalb, IL | $8.5k | $10.2k | $2.6k | 25% | 940 | $8.5k – $14.1k |
| 2 | Northwestern Medicine Delnor Hospital Geneva, IL | $7.8k | $6.7k | $1.6k | 24% | 610 | $4.3k – $7.8k |
| 3 | FRANCISCAN ALLIANCE, INC. dba FRANCISCAN HEALTH LAFAYETTE LAFAYETTE, IN | $527 | $467 | $202 | 43% | 522–549 | $180 – $667 |
| 4 | State Of Mississippi-university Of Mississippi Medical Center JACKSON, MS | $239 | $261 | $106 | 41% | 244–280 | $154 – $385 |
| 5 | Fairview Health Services Minneapolis, MN | $196 | $247 | $183 | 74% | 236–560 | $91 – $704 |
| 6 | Covenant Medical Center Inc Saginaw, MI | $133 | $136 | $5 | 3% | 177–204 | $133 – $143 |
| 7 | Northern Illinois Medical Center DBA Northwestern Medicine McHenry Hospital McHenry, IL | $7.0k | $7.0k | — | — | 171 | $7.0k – $7.0k |
| 8 | UMass Memorial Medical Center Worcester, MA | $214 | $262 | $209 | 80% | 69 | $204 – $1.2k |
| 9 | West Virginia University Hospitals, Inc. Morgantown, WV | $172 | $185 | $40 | 22% | 55–64 | $27 – $259 |
| 10 | Fairview Health Services Edina, MN | $173 | $175 | $42 | 24% | 50–212 | $119 – $227 |
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