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
LEAD PCNG 52CM
Low
$64
Average
$1.6k
Median
$744
High
$23.4k
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Showing only prices reported under the per diem methodology. Choose another in the filter above to change the chart. 37 hospitals; the 90th percentile is 5.7× 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 | Hca Healthone Mountain Ridge Thornton, CO | $350 | $350 | — | — | — | $350 – $9.8k |
| 2 | Hca Healthone Northeast Er THORNTON, CO | $350 | $350 | — | — | — | $350 – $9.8k |
| 3 | Key West HMA LLC Key West, FL | $64 | $64 | $2 | 2% | — | $62 – $5.8k |
| 4 | East Georgia Regional Medical Center LLC Statesboro, GA | $900 | $900 | — | — | — | $1 – $14.8k |
| 5 | Longview Medical Center LP Longview, TX | $453 | $710 | $579 | 82% | — | $262 – $24.2k |
| 6 | Manatee Memorial Hospital Bradenton, FL | $673 | $602 | $88 | 15% | — | $474 – $673 |
| 7 | Lakewood Ranch Lakewood Ranch, FL | $1.0k | $982 | $188 | 19% | — | $735 – $1.2k |
| 8 | Holy Cross Hospital-Ft. Lauderdale Ft. Lauderdale, FL | $763 | $744 | $98 | 13% | — | $161 – $1.1k |
| 9 | Nazareth Hospital Philadelphia, PA | $474 | $474 | — | — | — | $4 – $16.7k |
| 10 | UPMC Muncy Muncy, PA | $2.3k | $2.3k | $54 | 2% | — | $145 – $2.3k |
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