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
Irrigation VAD for Drug Delivery
Low
$25
Average
$724
Median
$392
High
$5.4k
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Showing only prices reported under the per diem methodology. Choose another in the filter above to change the chart. 264 hospitals; the 90th percentile is 18.7× the 10th. Each bar is a price range and its height is how many hospitals fall in it. Hover a bar, or a row in the ladder, for details.
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| # | Hospital | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | FRANCISCAN ALLIANCE, INC. dba FRANCISCAN HEALTH INDIANAPOLIS INDIANAPOLIS, IN | $159 | $150 | $34 | 23% | 124 | $62 – $380 |
| 2 | FRANCISCAN ALLIANCE, INC. dba FRANCISCAN HEALTH MICHIGAN CITY CITY, IN | $159 | $129 | $46 | 36% | 123–132 | $62 – $345 |
| 3 | FRANCISCAN ALLIANCE, INC. dba FRANCISCAN HEALTH LAFAYETTE LAFAYETTE, IN | $159 | $129 | $46 | 36% | 114 | $62 – $424 |
| 4 | Barnes Jewish Hospital St. Louis, MO | $937 | $937 | — | — | 64 | $59 – $937 |
| 5 | Mercy Hospital Springfield Springfield, MO | $315 | $345 | $71 | 21% | 53–62 | $294 – $487 |
| 6 | Mercy Hospital Springfield Ozark, MO | $315 | $345 | $71 | 21% | 53–62 | $294 – $487 |
| 7 | Missouri Baptist Medical Center Saint Louis, MO | $618 | $618 | — | — | 27 | $59 – $618 |
| 8 | Mercy Hospital Fort Smith Smith, AR | $78 | $78 | — | — | 20 | $78 – $78 |
| 9 | Mercy Hospital Fort Smith Smith, AR | $78 | $78 | — | — | 20 | $78 – $78 |
| 10 | Franciscan Health Rensselaer, Inc. RENSSELAER, IN | $159 | $129 | $46 | 36% | 14–23 | $48 – $200 |
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