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UPPER LIMB AND TOE AMPUTATION FOR CIRCULATORY SYSTEM DISORDERS WITH CC
Low
$56
Average
$22.7k
Median
$20.7k
High
$134.6k
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| # | Hospital | ||||||
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| 1 | Palos Community Hospital Palos Heights, IL | $21.0k | $20.9k | $5.8k | 28% | 14–140 | $12.1k – $31.7k |
| 2 | Northwestern Medicine Central DuPage Hospital Winfield, IL | $22.6k | $22.7k | $3.3k | 15% | 10–100 | $12.1k – $28.2k |
| 3 | Northern Illinois Medical Center DBA Northwestern Medicine McHenry Hospital McHenry, IL | $13.6k | $15.6k | $3.3k | 21% | 7–70 | $12.1k – $20.8k |
| 4 | DUKE UNIVERSITY HEALTH SYSTEM, INC. Doing Business As: DUKE UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL Raleigh, NC | $15.7k | $16.2k | $5.4k | 33% | 6–60 | $5.6k – $31.4k |
| 5 | DUKE UNIVERSITY HEALTH SYSTEM, INC. Doing Business As: DUKE UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL Durham, NC | $15.7k | $16.2k | $5.4k | 33% | 6–60 | $5.6k – $31.4k |
| 6 | Strong Memorial Hospital Rochester, NY | $23.5k | $24.3k | $2.4k | 10% | 4–40 | $20.9k – $30.0k |
| 7 | Highland Hospital Rochester, NY | $17.8k | $17.9k | $1.1k | 6% | 3–30 | $15.1k – $20.5k |
| 8 | River Oaks Hospital LLC Flowood, MS | $19.0k | $19.4k | $3.6k | 19% | 2–20 | $1.0k – $25.5k |
| 9 | Hmh Hospitals Corporation Hackensack, NJ | $25.8k | $45.0k | $30.9k | 69% | 2–20 | $11.5k – $102.1k |
| 10 | Geisinger Community Medical Center Scranton, PA | $20.4k | $21.7k | $9.9k | 46% | 2–20 | $11.1k – $117.5k |
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