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
HCHG IRRIGATION OF PORT/CVC (PORT-A-CATH FLUSH)
Low
$14
Average
$2.7k
Median
$154
High
$3792.1k
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| # | Hospital | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | University Of Miami Hosp & Clinics Miami, FL | $454 | $596 | $468 | 79% | 4,118–4,136 | $60 – $2.4k |
| 2 | St. Peter's Health Helena, MT | $165 | $159 | $15 | 10% | 910–946 | $130 – $188 |
| 3 | Covenant Medical Center Inc Saginaw, MI | $203 | $195 | $85 | 43% | 424–442 | $17 – $332 |
| 4 | Memorial Hospital of Laramie County Cheyenne, WY | $282 | $219 | $109 | 50% | 364–391 | $26 – $343 |
| 5 | Cass Regional Medical Center Harrisonville, MO | $82 | $83 | $33 | 40% | 319–571 | $18 – $578 |
| 6 | Baptist Healthcare System Inc. Louisville, KY | $87 | $108 | $64 | 59% | 296–332 | $31 – $564 |
| 7 | Appalachian Regional Healthcare, Inc. Hazard, KY | $112 | $87 | $43 | 50% | 260–287 | $34 – $136 |
| 8 | Fairview Health Services Minneapolis, MN | $394 | $378 | $64 | 17% | 242–332 | $55 – $473 |
| 9 | Piedmont Columbus Regional - Midtown Columbus, GA | $179 | $156 | $63 | 41% | 215–251 | $38 – $222 |
| 10 | The Carle Foundation Hospital Urbana, IL | $253 | $236 | $120 | 51% | 196–223 | $25 – $411 |
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