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Original text from hospital filings
MEDICAL BACK PROBLEMS WITH MCC
Low
$10.8k
Average
$23.2k
Median
$19.4k
High
$43.7k
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| # | Hospital | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | FRANCISCAN ALLIANCE, INC. dba FRANCISCAN HEALTH INDIANAPOLIS INDIANAPOLIS, IN | $15.7k | $18.5k | $5.4k | 29% | 14–23 | $7.2k – $42.6k |
| 2 | FRANCISCAN ALLIANCE, INC. dba FRANCISCAN HEALTH CROWN POINT CROWN POINT, IN | $13.4k | $17.8k | $6.3k | 35% | 13–22 | $13.4k – $53.1k |
| 3 | Baptist Health Medical Center - Little Rock Rock, AR | $15.0k | $24.0k | $19.8k | 83% | 6–60 | $11.5k – $67.4k |
| 4 | FRANCISCAN ALLIANCE, INC. dba FRANCISCAN HEALTH MICHIGAN CITY CITY, IN | $13.8k | $18.4k | $6.5k | 35% | 2–20 | $4.5k – $41.9k |
| 5 | FRANCISCAN ALLIANCE, INC. dba FRANCISCAN HEALTH DYER DYER, IN | $14.0k | $18.4k | $6.3k | 34% | 2–20 | $1.8k – $27.3k |
| 6 | FRANCISCAN ALLIANCE, INC. dba FRANCISCAN HEALTH LAFAYETTE LAFAYETTE, IN | $14.3k | $19.0k | $6.7k | 35% | 2–20 | $14.3k – $52.4k |
| 7 | FRANCISCAN ALLIANCE, INC. dba FRANCISCAN HEALTH MUNSTER MUNSTER, IN | $13.6k | $18.1k | $6.4k | 35% | 2–20 | $2.3k – $41.9k |
| 8 | Baptist Health Medical Center - North Little Rock Rock, AR | $12.8k | $12.8k | $991 | 8% | 2–20 | $11.8k – $13.8k |
| 9 | Baptist Health - Fort Smith Smith, AR | $10.8k | $10.8k | — | — | 1–10 | $10.8k – $10.8k |
| 10 | Baptist Health Medical Center - Conway Conway, AR | $12.0k | $12.0k | — | — | 1–10 | $12.0k – $12.0k |
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