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Laparoscopic esophagomyotomy (heller type)
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Low
$11
Average
$6.2k
Median
$5.1k
High
$26.1k
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| 1 | Methodist Hospital Hill Country Fredericksburg, TX | $11.0k | $11.3k | $1.2k | 11% | — | $10.0k – $13.3k |
| 2 | Baptist Medical Center of the Beaches, INC Beach, FL | $3.6k | $3.7k | $239 | 7% | — | $3.3k – $4.0k |
| 3 | Thomas Jefferson University Hospital, Inc. Philadelphia, PA | $8.1k | $8.1k | — | — | — | $8.1k – $8.1k |
| 4 | Northside Hospital, Inc. Lawrenceville, GA | $9.5k | $8.4k | $1.3k | 15% | — | $6.9k – $9.5k |
| 5 | Gundersen Luthern Medical Center Inc La Crosse, WI | $2.2k | $2.2k | — | — | — | $2.2k – $2.2k |
| 6 | Robert Wood Johnson University Hospital Somerset Somerville, NJ | $4.3k | $4.3k | — | — | — | $4.3k – $4.3k |
| 7 | Vanderbilt Bedford Hospital Shelbyville, TN | $1.4k | $1.4k | $12 | 1% | — | $1.4k – $1.4k |
| 8 | The Medical Center of Central Georgia Inc Macon, GA | $10.1k | $10.1k | — | — | — | $10.1k – $10.1k |
| 9 | Vanderbilt University Medical Center Nashville, TN | $2.4k | $2.6k | $1.2k | 46% | — | $1.4k – $4.6k |
| 10 | Inspira Health Center Woodbury Woodbury, NJ | $3.9k | $3.9k | — | — | — | $3.9k – $3.9k |
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