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HC EAR BUDDIE DEVICE
Low
$0
Average
$290
Median
$22
High
$8.3k
Each hospital's average Blue Cross Blue Shield rate, under the methodology and billing class chosen below.
67 hospitals; the 90th percentile is 192.6× 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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iThe hospitals that file a Blue Cross Blue Shield rate for this code, one row per hospital and set of terms (billing class, payment method, setting). Rates under different terms are never blended, so the terms are shown under each hospital’s name. Figures are the hospital’s averages across its plans.| # | Plans | |||||||
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| 1 | Massachusetts Eye and Ear Boston, MA percent of total billed charges · outpatientfrom % of charges | 1 | $2 | $2 | — | — | 1–10 | $2 – $2 |
| 2 | Amisub of South Carolina, Inc. Fort Mill, SC fee schedule · outpatient | 4 | $1 | $1 | $0 | 43% | — | $0 – $1 |
| 3 | Benson Hospital Corporation Benson, AZ facility · fee schedule · outpatient | 1 | $62 | $62 | — | — | — | $62 – $62 |
| 4 | Berkshire Medical Center Great Barrington, MA facility · percent of total billed charges · inpatientfrom % of charges | 1 | $11 | $11 | — | — | — | $11 – $11 |
| 5 | Berkshire Medical Center Great Barrington, MA facility · percent of total billed charges · outpatientfrom % of charges | 4 | $9 | $9 | $1 | 12% | — | $8 – $11 |
| 6 | Berkshire Medical Center Great Barrington, MA professional · fee schedule · outpatient | 1 | $13 | $13 | — | — | — | $13 – $13 |
| 7 | Blessing Hospital Quincy, IL professional · fee schedule · both | 1 | $10 | $10 | — | — | — | $10 – $10 |
| 8 | Edward Hospital Plainfield, IL fee schedule · outpatient | 1 | $220 | $220 | — | — | — | $220 – $220 |
| 9 | Elmhurst Memorial Hospital Elmhurst, IL fee schedule · outpatient | 1 | $220 | $220 | — | — | — | $220 – $220 |
| 10 | Endeavor Health Clinical Operations Skokie, IL fee schedule · outpatient | 3 | $349 | $350 | $23 | 7% | — | $322 – $379 |
| 11 | Essentia Health St. Joseph's Medical Center Brainerd, MN facility · fee schedule · outpatient | 1 | $1 | $1 | — | — | — | $1 – $1 |
| 12 | Essentia Health St. Mary's - Detroit Lakes 1027 Washington Ave. Detroit Lakes, MN facility · fee schedule · outpatient | 2 | $1 | $1 | — | — | — | $1 – $1 |
| 13 | Essentia Health St. Mary's Children's Hospital Duluth, MN facility · fee schedule · outpatient | 1 | $1 | $1 | — | — | — | $1 – $1 |
| 14 | Essentia Health St. Mary's Medical Center Duluth, MN facility · fee schedule · outpatient | 1 | $1 | $1 | — | — | — | $1 – $1 |
| 15 | Fairview Hospital Great Barrington, MA facility · fee schedule · outpatient | 1 | $5 | $5 | — | — | — | $5 – $5 |
| 16 | Fairview Hospital Great Barrington, MA facility · percent of total billed charges · outpatientfrom % of charges | 4 | $10 | $10 | $1 | 8% | — | $9 – $11 |
| 17 | Fairview Hospital Great Barrington, MA professional · fee schedule · outpatient | 1 | $13 | $13 | — | — | — | $13 – $13 |
| 18 | Fairview Maple Grove Surgery Center Maple Grove, MN fee schedule · outpatient | 3 | $1 | $1 | $0 | 1% | — | $1 – $1 |
| 19 | GILLETTE CHILDREN'S SPECIALTY HEALTHCARE PAUL, MN facility · percent of total billed charges · inpatientfrom % of charges | 2 | $55 | $55 | $24 | 44% | — | $31 – $79 |
| 20 | GILLETTE CHILDREN'S SPECIALTY HEALTHCARE PAUL, MN facility · percent of total billed charges · outpatientfrom % of charges | 2 | $46 | $46 | $15 | 32% | — | $31 – $60 |
| 21 | GILLETTE CHILDREN'S SPECIALTY HEALTHCARE PAUL, MN professional · fee schedule · outpatient | 1 | $1 | $1 | — | — | — | $1 – $1 |
| 22 | Geisinger Lewistown Hospital Lewistown, PA case rate · inpatient | 2 | $20.7k | $20.7k | $3.7k | 18% | — | $17.1k – $24.4k |
| 23 | Geisinger Lewistown Hospital Lewistown, PA percent of total billed charges · outpatientfrom % of charges | 3 | $10 | $9 | $2 | 19% | — | $7 – $11 |
| 24 | Geisinger Medical Center Muncy, PA percent of total billed charges · outpatientfrom % of charges | 3 | $8 | $7 | $2 | 22% | — | $5 – $9 |
| 25 | Geisinger St Luke's Hospital - Orwigsburg Campus Orwigsburg, PA facility · percent of total billed charges · outpatientfrom % of charges | 1 | $17 | $17 | — | — | — | $17 – $17 |
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