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.
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Original text from hospital filings
HC TRAY LUMBAR PUNCTURE 22GX3.5IN
Low
$0
Average
$225
Median
$47
High
$1.9k
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| # | Hospital | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Denver Health and Hospital Authority Denver, CO | $77 | $77 | — | — | 6–60 | $2 – $77 |
| 2 | La Porte Hospital Company LLC La Porte, IN | $23 | $23 | — | — | — | $23 – $79 |
| 3 | The Cleveland Clinic Foundation Cleveland, OH | $1 | $1 | — | — | — | $1 – $78 |
| 4 | Ochsner Clinic Foundation Orleans, LA | $19 | $43 | $30 | 71% | — | $0 – $113 |
| 5 | East Baton Rouge Medical Center, Llc Baton Rouge, LA | $22 | $47 | $32 | 68% | — | $0 – $102 |
| 6 | University Health Shreveport, Llc Shreveport, LA | $52 | $71 | $48 | 68% | — | $0 – $193 |
| 7 | Brfhh Monroe, Llc Monroe, LA | $41 | $74 | $58 | 79% | — | $0 – $192 |
| 8 | Ochsner Lsu Health Shreveport - St. Mary Medical Center, Llc Shreveport, LA | $52 | $64 | $42 | 65% | — | $0 – $180 |
| 9 | Rush Medical Foundation Meridian, MS | $23 | $24 | $5 | 21% | — | $7 – $32 |
| 10 | Laird Hospital, Inc. Union, MS | $24 | $24 | $3 | 11% | — | $7 – $32 |
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