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
HC Esoph Balloon Distension Tst
Low
$2
Average
$1.3k
Median
$533
High
$35k
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| # | Hospital | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Prisma Health Hillcrest Hospital SIMPSONVILLE, SC | $358 | $374 | $47 | 12% | 79–178 | $356 – $654 |
| 2 | Northside Hospital, Inc. Atlanta, GA | $13.0k | $17.1k | $11.0k | 64% | 58–112 | $431 – $33.3k |
| 3 | Brigham and Women's Hospital Boston, MA | $630 | $622 | $11 | 2% | 33–87 | $599 – $630 |
| 4 | Massachusetts General Hospital Boston, MA | $630 | $625 | $6 | 1% | 31–67 | $617 – $630 |
| 5 | Fairview Health Services Minneapolis, MN | $558 | $682 | $408 | 60% | 22–220 | $245 – $1.8k |
| 6 | Mayo Clinic Rochester, MN | $452 | $456 | $19 | 4% | 20–74 | $431 – $495 |
| 7 | Mercy Health Services-Iowa Corp. Mason City, IA | $402 | $479 | $144 | 30% | 16–160 | $361 – $808 |
| 8 | Mercy Hospital Springfield Ozark, MO | $367 | $451 | $364 | 81% | 10–100 | $367 – $2.8k |
| 9 | Mercy Hospital Springfield Springfield, MO | $367 | $451 | $364 | 81% | 10–100 | $367 – $2.8k |
| 10 | OU Health - University of Oklahoma Medical Center Oklahoma City, OK | $364 | $408 | $113 | 28% | 8–80 | $357 – $746 |
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