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
POSTOPERATIVE OR POST-TRAUMATIC INFECTIONS WITH O.R. PROCEDURES WITH MCC
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Low
$2.4k
Average
$8.4k
Median
$3.9k
High
$61.0k
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Showing only prices reported under the per diem methodology. Choose another in the filter above to change the chart. 13 hospitals; the 90th percentile is 2.6× the 10th. Each bar is a price range and its height is how many hospitals fall in it. Hover a bar, or a row in the ladder, for details.
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| # | Hospital | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Mercy Hospital South Louis, MO | $3.5k | $2.4k | $1.4k | 59% | — | $672 – $3.8k |
| 2 | Mercy Hospital Springfield Ozark, MO | $3.9k | $3.9k | — | — | — | $3.9k – $3.9k |
| 3 | Mercy Hospital Jefferson Festus, MO | $3.5k | $2.4k | $1.4k | 59% | — | $672 – $4.1k |
| 4 | Mercy Hospitals East Communities dba Mercy Hospital Washington Washington, MO | $3.5k | $2.4k | $1.4k | 59% | — | $672 – $3.9k |
| 5 | FRANCISCAN ALLIANCE, INC. dba FRANCISCAN HEALTH DYER DYER, IN | $6.0k | $5.9k | $1.1k | 19% | — | $2.7k – $6.6k |
| 6 | Denver Health and Hospital Authority Denver, CO | $4.6k | $4.6k | — | — | — | $4.6k – $4.6k |
| 7 | Mercy Hospital Ada Inc Ada, OK | $69.5k | $61.0k | $13.6k | 22% | — | $40.9k – $79.9k |
| 8 | Mercy Hospital Joplin dba Mercy Hospital Joplin Joplin, MO | $2.7k | $3.2k | $513 | 16% | — | $2.7k – $3.8k |
| 9 | Mercy Hospital Oklahoma City Inc City, OK | $3.4k | $3.4k | $160 | 5% | — | $3.1k – $3.5k |
| 10 | Mercy Hospital Springfield Springfield, MO | $3.9k | $3.9k | — | — | — | $3.9k – $3.9k |
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