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
CRANIOTOMY WITH MAJOR DEVICE IMPLANT OR ACUTE COMPLEX CNS PRINCIPAL DIAGNOSIS WITH MCC OR ANTINEOPLASTIC IMPLANT OR EPILEPSY WITH NEUROSTIMULATOR
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Low
$194
Average
$45.3k
Median
$18.0k
High
$145.2k
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Reflects negotiated fee schedule rates with commercial payers.
| # | Hospital | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Mercy Hospital Springfield Ozark, MO | $194 | $194 | — | — | — | $194 – $194 |
| 2 | Charleston Area Medical Center Charleston, WV | $35.5k | $35.8k | $294 | 1% | — | $35.5k – $36.1k |
| 3 | Yale New Haven Hospital Haven, CT | $163.4k | $145.2k | $58.2k | 40% | — | $59.6k – $249.2k |
| 4 | Mercy Hospital Springfield Springfield, MO | $194 | $194 | — | — | — | $194 – $194 |
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