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CARDIAC VALVE AND OTHER MAJOR CARDIOTHORACIC PROCEDURES WITH CARDIAC CATHETERIZATION WITHOUT CC/MCC
Low
$890
Average
$84.9k
Median
$79.0k
High
$299.2k
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| # | Hospital | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Northern Illinois Medical Center DBA Northwestern Medicine McHenry Hospital McHenry, IL | $52.6k | $60.2k | $12.8k | 21% | 7–70 | $46.8k – $80.4k |
| 2 | Infirmary Health Thomas Fairhope, AL | $31.0k | $31.0k | — | — | 3–30 | $1.1k – $101.2k |
| 3 | Metro Knoxville HMA LLC Knoxville, TN | $52.0k | $46.2k | $17.7k | 38% | 1–10 | $1.0k – $85.8k |
| 4 | Hmh Hospitals Corporation Hackensack, NJ | $82.0k | $153.0k | $109.0k | 71% | 1–10 | $11.5k – $358.7k |
| 5 | Hmh Hospitals Corporation Neptune City, NJ | $58.5k | $117.2k | $86.0k | 73% | 1–10 | $16.2k – $339.4k |
| 6 | Inova Fairfax Hospital Falls Church, VA | $119.7k | $104.9k | $34.5k | 33% | 1–10 | $52.6k – $160.9k |
| 7 | Renown Regional Medical Center Reno, NV | $77.5k | $82.3k | $27.2k | 33% | 1–10 | $49.3k – $164.9k |
| 8 | Sarasota Memorial Hospital Sarasota, FL | $93.0k | $96.0k | $46.4k | 48% | 1–10 | $10.8k – $163.6k |
| 9 | Community Memorial Hospital Ventura, CA | $129.8k | $101.5k | $59.0k | 58% | 1–10 | $3.8k – $162.3k |
| 10 | Strong Memorial Hospital Rochester, NY | $87.0k | $90.2k | $11.3k | 13% | 1–10 | $69.5k – $116.2k |
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