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
ADVANCED DIRECTIVE GUIDANCE
Low
$0
Average
$161
Median
$110
High
$8.1k
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| 1 | Northeastern Vermont Regional Hospital, Inc. St. Johnsbury, VT | $59 | $59 | — | — | 298 | $59 – $59 |
| 2 | Samaritan Hospital Troy, NY | $183 | $249 | $109 | 44% | 77–158 | $124 – $382 |
| 3 | ARH Tug Valley Health Services, Inc. Paintsville, KY | $58 | $59 | $2 | 3% | 71 | $58 – $64 |
| 4 | Mayo Clinic Health System Eau Claire 54703-5270 | $108 | $108 | $2 | 2% | 58–67 | $105 – $110 |
| 5 | North Carolina Baptist Hospital Winston Salem, NC | $52 | $50 | $17 | 34% | 29–101 | $21 – $70 |
| 6 | Saint Alphonsus Regional Medical Center - Boise Boise, ID | $141 | $153 | $57 | 37% | 28–82 | $108 – $290 |
| 7 | Massachusetts General Hospital Boston, MA | $110 | $109 | $1 | 1% | 21–93 | $108 – $110 |
| 8 | Lake Charles Memorial Hospital Charles, LA | $75 | $55 | $28 | 51% | 18–36 | $15 – $75 |
| 9 | Mercy Hospital Springfield Ozark, MO | $100 | $107 | $21 | 20% | 12–120 | $100 – $193 |
| 10 | Mercy Hospital Springfield Springfield, MO | $100 | $107 | $21 | 20% | 12–120 | $100 – $193 |
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