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Original text from hospital filings
CHIMERIC ANTIGEN RECEPTOR (CAR) T-CELL AND OTHER IMMUNOTHERAPIES
Low
$500
Average
$419.1k
Median
$381.4k
High
$2120.6k
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| # | Hospital | ||||||
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| 1 | The Trustees of the University of Pennsylvania D/B/A The Hospital of the University of Pennsylvania Philadelphia, PA | $373.1k | $821.9k | $811.8k | 99% | 111–210 | $545 – $2860.1k |
| 2 | Massachusetts General Hospital Boston, MA | $497.8k | $469.5k | $47.0k | 10% | 76–148 | $386.2k – $676.4k |
| 3 | Northside Hospital, Inc. Atlanta, GA | $519.3k | $626.4k | $467.5k | 75% | 53–98 | $1.1k – $2860.1k |
| 4 | Brigham and Women's Hospital Boston, MA | $394.3k | $393.7k | $6.1k | 2% | 50–104 | $386.4k – $676.4k |
| 5 | The University of Chicago Medical Center Chicago, IL | $1470.0k | $1738.5k | $1283.4k | 74% | 40–112 | $543.3k – $4308.2k |
| 6 | The Methodist Hospital Houston, TX | $654.5k | $582.2k | $306.8k | 53% | 23–113 | $4.0k – $1096.3k |
| 7 | Ucsf Medical Center San Francisco, CA | $664.2k | $612.6k | $375.4k | 61% | 22–220 | $78.6k – $1810.6k |
| 8 | UCSF Langely Porter Psychiatic Hospital San Francisco, CA | $664.2k | $612.6k | $375.4k | 61% | 22–220 | $78.6k – $1810.6k |
| 9 | Roswell Park Cancer Institute Buffalo, NY | $531.6k | $394.7k | $237.5k | 60% | 14–140 | $4.9k – $599.3k |
| 10 | Emory University Atlanta, GA | $605.9k | $521.0k | $200.8k | 39% | 12–120 | $73.3k – $670.3k |
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