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BACK AND NECK PROCEDURES EXCEPT SPINAL FUSION WITH MCC OR DISC DEVICE OR NEUROSTIMULATOR
Low
$3.8k
Average
$40.8k
Median
$32.7k
High
$97.4k
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| # | Hospital | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Baptist Health Medical Center - Little Rock Rock, AR | $29.7k | $45.7k | $30.2k | 66% | 4–40 | $25.5k – $97.8k |
| 2 | FRANCISCAN ALLIANCE, INC. dba FRANCISCAN HEALTH CROWN POINT CROWN POINT, IN | $29.1k | $38.8k | $13.7k | 35% | 2–20 | $29.1k – $119.8k |
| 3 | Mercy Health St Vincent Medical Center Llc Toledo, OH | $8.2k | $8.2k | $79 | 1% | 1–10 | $8.0k – $8.3k |
| 4 | FRANCISCAN ALLIANCE, INC. dba FRANCISCAN HEALTH INDIANAPOLIS INDIANAPOLIS, IN | $33.6k | $40.0k | $11.2k | 28% | 1–10 | $30.5k – $95.0k |
| 5 | FRANCISCAN ALLIANCE, INC. dba FRANCISCAN HEALTH LAFAYETTE LAFAYETTE, IN | $30.3k | $40.4k | $14.3k | 35% | 1–10 | $30.3k – $109.0k |
| 6 | Methodist Hospitals of Dallas Richardson, TX | $96.3k | $96.3k | — | — | 1–10 | $62.0k – $96.3k |
| 7 | Methodist Hospitals of Dallas Richardson, TX | $96.3k | $96.3k | — | — | 1–10 | $62.0k – $96.3k |
| 8 | Mercy Health Youngstown Llc Warren, OH | $4.0k | $4.0k | $34 | 1% | — | $4.0k – $4.1k |
| 9 | Mercy Health Regional Medical Center Llc Lorain, OH | $3.8k | $3.8k | $59 | 2% | — | $3.7k – $3.8k |
| 10 | Mercy Health Anderson Hospital Llc Cincinnati, OH | $12.6k | $12.7k | $269 | 2% | — | $12.4k – $13.2k |
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