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HC EAR BUDDIE DEVICE
Low
$1
Average
$69
Median
$22
High
$426
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85 hospitals; the 90th percentile is 27.4× 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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123 hospital rates
iThe hospitals that file a UnitedHealthcare 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 | North Carolina Baptist Hospital Winston Salem, NC percent of total billed charges · outpatientfrom % of charges | 3 | $3 | $3 | $0 | 19% | 4–40 | $2 – $3 |
| 2 | North Carolina Baptist Hospital Bermuda Run, NC percent of total billed charges · outpatientfrom % of charges | 3 | $3 | $2 | $0 | 17% | 2–20 | $2 – $3 |
| 3 | Vanderbilt University Medical Center Nashville, TN percent of total billed charges · bothfrom % of charges | 11 | $341 | $315 | $62 | 20% | 1–10 | $184 – $359 |
| 4 | AKRON GENERAL MEDICAL CENTER Akron, OH facility · case rate · outpatient | 1 | $32 | $32 | — | — | — | $32 – $32 |
| 5 | ALLE-KISKI MEDICAL CENTER NATRONA HEIGHTS, PA fee schedule · inpatient | 1 | $22 | $22 | — | — | — | $22 – $22 |
| 6 | ALLE-KISKI MEDICAL CENTER NATRONA HEIGHTS, PA fee schedule · outpatient | 2 | $22 | $23 | $1 | 5% | — | $22 – $24 |
| 7 | Berkshire Medical Center Great Barrington, MA facility · fee schedule · outpatient | 1 | $12 | $12 | — | — | — | $12 – $12 |
| 8 | Berkshire Medical Center Great Barrington, MA facility · percent of total billed charges · inpatientfrom % of charges | 2 | $11 | $11 | $2 | 14% | — | $10 – $13 |
| 9 | Berkshire Medical Center Great Barrington, MA facility · percent of total billed charges · outpatientfrom % of charges | 2 | $11 | $11 | $2 | 14% | — | $10 – $13 |
| 10 | Berkshire Medical Center Great Barrington, MA professional · fee schedule · outpatient | 3 | $12 | $12 | $1 | 11% | — | $10 – $13 |
| 11 | CANONSBURG GENERAL HOSPITAL CANONSBURG, PA fee schedule · inpatient | 1 | $22 | $22 | — | — | — | $22 – $22 |
| 12 | CANONSBURG GENERAL HOSPITAL CANONSBURG, PA fee schedule · outpatient | 2 | $22 | $23 | $1 | 5% | — | $22 – $24 |
| 13 | CLEVELAND CLINIC AVON HOSPITAL Avon, OH facility · case rate · outpatient | 1 | $32 | $32 | — | — | — | $32 – $32 |
| 14 | CLEVELAND CLINIC CHILDREN'S HOSPITAL FOR REHABILITATION Cleveland, OH facility · case rate · outpatient | 1 | $57 | $57 | — | — | — | $57 – $57 |
| 15 | CLEVELAND CLINIC HEALTH SYSTEM - EAST REGION Mentor, OH facility · case rate · outpatient | 1 | $35 | $35 | — | — | — | $35 – $35 |
| 16 | CLEVELAND CLINIC HEALTH SYSTEM - EAST REGION Euclid, OH facility · case rate · outpatient | 1 | $36 | $36 | — | — | — | $36 – $36 |
| 17 | CLEVELAND CLINIC HEALTH SYSTEM - EAST REGION Warrensville Heights, OH facility · case rate · outpatient | 1 | $37 | $37 | — | — | — | $37 – $37 |
| 18 | Carle BroMenn Medical Center Normal, IL fee schedule · inpatient | 1 | $12 | $12 | — | — | — | $12 – $12 |
| 19 | Carle BroMenn Medical Center Normal, IL fee schedule · outpatient | 1 | $12 | $12 | — | — | — | $12 – $12 |
| 20 | Carle Eureka Hospital Eureka, IL fee schedule · inpatient | 1 | $12 | $12 | — | — | — | $12 – $12 |
| 21 | Carle Eureka Hospital Eureka, IL fee schedule · outpatient | 1 | $12 | $12 | — | — | — | $12 – $12 |
| 22 | CentraState Medical Center Freehold Township, NJ per diem · outpatient | 2 | $410 | $407 | $5 | 1% | — | $399 – $410 |
| 23 | Chilton Medical Center Pompton Plains, NJ per diem · outpatient | 2 | $410 | $407 | $5 | 1% | — | $399 – $410 |
| 24 | Cleveland Clinic Mercy Hospital Canton, OH facility · case rate · outpatient | 1 | $30 | $30 | — | — | — | $30 – $30 |
| 25 | Covenant Medical Center Inc Waterloo, IA facility · percent of total billed charges · bothfrom % of charges | 3 | $93 | $83 | $20 | 24% | — | $56 – $100 |
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