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
HEART FAILURE MAJOR
Based on 914–3,848 billing samples across every hospital reporting.
Low
$1.6k
Average
$10.2k
Median
$8.4k
High
$29.5k
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| # | Hospital | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Lowell General Hospital Lowell, MA | $12.3k | $17.1k | $13.0k | 76% | 109–217 | $5.1k – $58.9k |
| 2 | Massachusetts General Hospital Boston, MA | $15.5k | $20.3k | $12.3k | 61% | 105–276 | $4.8k – $116.7k |
| 3 | Brigham and Women's Hospital Boston, MA | $18.5k | $24.1k | $14.3k | 59% | 70–259 | $4.8k – $116.7k |
| 4 | Salem Hospital Salem, MA | $11.6k | $13.7k | $7.2k | 52% | 59–320 | $4.8k – $102.0k |
| 5 | FRANCISCAN ALLIANCE, INC. dba FRANCISCAN HEALTH INDIANAPOLIS INDIANAPOLIS, IN | $16.4k | $16.4k | $4.2k | 26% | 56–65 | $7.2k – $24.6k |
| 6 | FRANCISCAN ALLIANCE, INC. dba FRANCISCAN HEALTH MICHIGAN CITY CITY, IN | $12.1k | $10.5k | $6.0k | 57% | 47–65 | $3.5k – $20.1k |
| 7 | Tufts Medical Center BOSTON, MA | $14.2k | $18.5k | $14.8k | 80% | 42–186 | $5.3k – $70.6k |
| 8 | Brigham and Women's Faulkner Hospital Boston, MA | $9.6k | $13.7k | $8.9k | 65% | 41–194 | $4.8k – $102.0k |
| 9 | Baptist Health Medical Center - Little Rock Rock, AR | $8.5k | $10.5k | $6.0k | 57% | 35–125 | $6.1k – $27.8k |
| 10 | Sweetwater Hospital Association Sweetwater, TN | $3.3k | $3.7k | $2.0k | 53% | 29–83 | $417 – $12.2k |
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