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
Arthro, loose body + chondro
Low
$1
Average
$4.1k
Median
$2.3k
High
$666.8k
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| # | Hospital | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | The Finley Hospital Dubuque, IA | $332 | $696 | $514 | 74% | — | $332 – $1.4k |
| 2 | Medical Ctiy Argyle Argyle, TX | $2.6k | $4.2k | $2.5k | 60% | — | $1.5k – $8.3k |
| 3 | Medical City Alliance SAGINAW, TX | $2.6k | $4.3k | $2.4k | 57% | — | $1.5k – $8.3k |
| 4 | Trinity Medical Center Rock Island, IL | $332 | $332 | — | — | — | $332 – $332 |
| 5 | Unity Healthcare Muscatine, IA | $332 | $332 | — | — | — | $332 – $332 |
| 6 | Meriter Hospital, Inc Madison, WI | $1.8k | $1.8k | — | — | — | $1.8k – $1.8k |
| 7 | University of Iowa Health Care Medical Center Iowa City, IA | $3.0k | $3.2k | $368 | 12% | — | $2.8k – $3.7k |
| 8 | Medical City Mckinney McKinney, TX | $2.6k | $4.2k | $2.5k | 58% | — | $1.6k – $8.3k |
| 9 | Medical City Las Colinas Irving, TX | $4.8k | $4.5k | $2.4k | 53% | — | $1.5k – $8.3k |
| 10 | Med City Heart Hospital Dallas, TX | $2.6k | $4.2k | $2.5k | 60% | — | $1.5k – $8.3k |
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