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Original text from hospital filings
CESAREAN SECTION WITHOUT STERILIZATION,MAJOR
Low
$4.6k
Average
$14.9k
Median
$14.5k
High
$35.2k
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| # | Hospital | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Mercy Health Anderson Hospital Llc Cincinnati, OH | $6.0k | $6.1k | $956 | 16% | 55–190 | $4.8k – $7.6k |
| 2 | Mercy Health Youngstown Llc Youngstown, OH | $4.8k | $6.4k | $2.8k | 44% | 21–30 | $3.9k – $10.4k |
| 3 | Lowell General Hospital Lowell, MA | $11.4k | $11.5k | $3.9k | 34% | 7–70 | $8.6k – $40.6k |
| 4 | Baptist Health Medical Center - Little Rock Rock, AR | $9.4k | $10.7k | $1.9k | 18% | 3–30 | $9.4k – $13.4k |
| 5 | FRANCISCAN ALLIANCE, INC. dba FRANCISCAN HEALTH INDIANAPOLIS INDIANAPOLIS, IN | $12.4k | $14.6k | $4.2k | 29% | 2–20 | $5.8k – $32.9k |
| 6 | FRANCISCAN ALLIANCE, INC. dba FRANCISCAN HEALTH MICHIGAN CITY CITY, IN | $10.9k | $14.5k | $5.1k | 35% | 2–20 | $10.9k – $32.4k |
| 7 | FRANCISCAN ALLIANCE, INC. dba FRANCISCAN HEALTH MOORESVILLE MOORESVILLE, IN | $12.4k | $15.1k | $5.0k | 33% | 2–20 | $11.8k – $32.9k |
| 8 | FRANCISCAN ALLIANCE, INC. dba FRANCISCAN HEALTH LAFAYETTE LAFAYETTE, IN | $11.3k | $15.1k | $5.3k | 35% | 2–20 | $11.3k – $40.5k |
| 9 | Baptist Health Medical Center - North Little Rock Rock, AR | $13.1k | $13.1k | $3.9k | 30% | 2–20 | $9.2k – $17.0k |
| 10 | Methodist Hospitals of Dallas Dallas, TX | $23.1k | $21.8k | $4.9k | 22% | 2–20 | $10.2k – $77.6k |
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