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
APPENDECTOMY WITH COMPLICATED PRINCIPAL DIAGNOSIS WITH MCC
Low
$14.1k
Average
$48.0k
Median
$49.4k
High
$79.0k
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| # | Hospital | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Adventist Health Delano Delano, CA | $34.1k | $32.6k | $7.9k | 24% | — | $11k – $150k |
| 2 | Rideout Memorial Hospital Marysville, CA | $84.0k | $79.0k | $21.7k | 27% | — | $4.4k – $98.7k |
| 3 | Baptist Healthcare System Inc Grange, KY | $8.2k | $14.1k | $8.6k | 61% | — | $6.6k – $31.6k |
| 4 | Holland Community Hospital Holland, MI | $73.7k | $66.3k | $19.4k | 29% | — | $17.7k – $87.5k |
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