Hospitals report these codes with terse, inconsistent chargemaster text. This plain-English title was written by an AI model from that text and has not been reviewed by a person, so it can be wrong. The prices on this page come straight from hospital filings and do not depend on it.
Original text from hospital filings
BACTERIAL AND TUBERCULOUS INFECTIONS OF NERVOUS SYSTEM WITHOUT CC/MCC
Based on 804–6,987 billing samples across every hospital reporting.
Low
$56
Average
$29.1k
Median
$27.3k
High
$156.5k
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| # | Hospital | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Northwestern Memorial Hospital Chicago, IL | $119.9k | $96.5k | $35.7k | 37% | 153–477 | $23.3k – $137.3k |
| 2 | Northwestern Medicine Central DuPage Hospital Winfield, IL | $145.7k | $156.5k | $117.1k | 75% | 42–420 | $18.4k – $327.3k |
| 3 | Palos Community Hospital Palos Heights, IL | $94.1k | $102.0k | $70.2k | 69% | 30–300 | $749 – $190.2k |
| 4 | Northwestern Medicine Delnor Hospital Geneva, IL | $40.2k | $36.6k | $17.2k | 47% | 25–250 | $10.4k – $64.1k |
| 5 | Northwestern Lake Forest Hospital Lake Forest, IL | $37.5k | $58.8k | $40.7k | 69% | 24–240 | $18.5k – $137.3k |
| 6 | Infirmary Health Thomas Fairhope, AL | $15.4k | $11.5k | $8.4k | 73% | 17–170 | $1.1k – $28.3k |
| 7 | Northwestern Medicine Marianjoy Rehabilitation Hospital Wheaton, IL | $22.0k | $24.5k | $16.8k | 69% | 15–150 | $1.2k – $44.9k |
| 8 | Northside Hospital, Inc. Lawrenceville, GA | $5.9k | $12.0k | $9.8k | 82% | 8–80 | $1.1k – $42.8k |
| 9 | Orlando Health, Inc. Orlando, FL | $33.8k | $41.5k | $30.6k | 74% | 8–80 | $8.4k – $245.8k |
| 10 | Northside Hospital, Inc. Canton, GA | $6.3k | $11.8k | $9.3k | 78% | 7–70 | $1.1k – $42.8k |
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