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
Chemotx Njx Subarachnd/Intraventr Rsvr 1+ Agents
Low
$1
Average
$358
Median
$333
High
$4.3k
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| # | Hospital | ||||||
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| 1 | Stanford Health Care Stanford, CA | $403 | $494 | $293 | 59% | 3–30 | $105 – $1.2k |
| 2 | Dignity Health Phoenix, AZ | $305 | $265 | $87 | 33% | 2–20 | $44 – $370 |
| 3 | Duke University Hospital Durham, NC | $319 | $294 | $81 | 28% | 1–10 | $64 – $330 |
| 4 | Duke University Hospital Raleigh, NC | $319 | $294 | $81 | 28% | 1–10 | $64 – $330 |
| 5 | Prisma Health Baptist Easley Hospital EASLEY, SC | $741 | $541 | $248 | 46% | 1–10 | $168 – $835 |
| 6 | Prisma Health Greenville Memorial Hospital GREENVILLE, SC | $741 | $541 | $248 | 46% | 1–10 | $168 – $835 |
| 7 | St. Anthony Shawnee Hospital, Inc Shawnee, OK | $327 | $387 | $168 | 43% | — | $64 – $663 |
| 8 | Beth Israel Deaconess Hospital - Needham Needham, MA | $451 | $451 | $90 | 20% | — | $360 – $541 |
| 9 | Ingalls Memorial Hospital Harvey, IL | $372 | $372 | $18 | 5% | — | $354 – $389 |
| 10 | USA Health University Hospital Mobile, AL | $251 | $257 | $11 | 4% | — | $251 – $276 |
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