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
PAD STERNAL ADDITION
Low
$350
Average
$2.0k
Median
$1.1k
High
$5.4k
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Reflects a negotiated per diem rate paid per day of care.
| # | Hospital | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Hca Healthone Mountain Ridge Thornton, CO | $350 | $350 | — | — | — | $350 – $9.0k |
| 2 | Hca Healthone Northeast Er THORNTON, CO | $350 | $350 | — | — | — | $350 – $9.0k |
| 3 | Arthur G James Cancer Hospital And Research Institute Columbus, OH | $5.4k | $5.4k | $434 | 8% | — | $315 – $5.8k |
| 4 | Ann & Robert H. Lurie Children's Hospital of Chicago Chicago, IL | $1.8k | $1.8k | $878 | 49% | — | $164 – $2.7k |
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