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Original text from hospital filings
VENTRICULAR SHUNT PROCEDURES WITHOUT CC/MCC
Low
$1
Average
$40.4k
Median
$32.0k
High
$127.2k
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| # | Hospital | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Northwestern Memorial Hospital Chicago, IL | $124.7k | $106.8k | $30.3k | 28% | 655–835 | $24.2k – $145.5k |
| 2 | Northwestern Medicine Central DuPage Hospital Winfield, IL | $109.3k | $103.1k | $39.8k | 39% | 25–250 | $11.8k – $145.5k |
| 3 | Palos Community Hospital Palos Heights, IL | $83.1k | $71.2k | $25.2k | 35% | 18–180 | $11.8k – $92.4k |
| 4 | Northwestern Medicine Delnor Hospital Geneva, IL | $86.6k | $82.3k | $25.8k | 31% | 14–140 | $11.8k – $111.7k |
| 5 | Northern Illinois Medical Center DBA Northwestern Medicine McHenry Hospital McHenry, IL | $54.3k | $51.7k | $20.9k | 40% | 12–120 | $11.8k – $89.9k |
| 6 | Northwestern Lake Forest Hospital Lake Forest, IL | $132.7k | $127.2k | $49.9k | 39% | 11–110 | $11.9k – $185.6k |
| 7 | Mayo Clinic Rochester, MN | $47.8k | $49.4k | $9.9k | 20% | 7–70 | $13.8k – $61.7k |
| 8 | West Penn Allegheny Health System Inc PITTSBURGH, PA | $11.9k | $11.9k | — | — | 6–60 | $11.9k – $11.9k |
| 9 | University of Wisconsin Hospital and Clinics Authority Madison, WI | $39.7k | $39.7k | $2.3k | 6% | 2–20 | $10.7k – $43.2k |
| 10 | Baptist Healthcare System Inc Lexington, KY | $74.0k | $81.6k | $30.6k | 37% | 2–20 | $9.7k – $119.6k |
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