RC 278
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
PLATE LOCK POLYAXIAL VARIAX BONE STERILE
Low
$0
Average
$4.4k
Median
$2.4k
High
$33.7k
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| # | Hospital | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Self Regional Healthcare Greenwood, SC | $7.5k | $18.8k | $20.0k | 106% | 239,492–2,381,177 | $0 – $4956.6k |
| 2 | Carolinas Medical Center Charlotte, NC | $171 | $834 | $1.0k | 120% | 123,621–1,235,427 | $1 – $138.0k |
| 3 | Tacoma General Allenmore Hospital Tacoma, WA | $1.7k | $4.1k | $3.6k | 90% | 105,545–1,055,117 | $0 – $302.1k |
| 4 | DUKE UNIVERSITY HEALTH SYSTEM, INC. Doing Business As: DURHAM REGIONAL HOSPITAL Durham, NC | $1.4k | $3.8k | $6.9k | 183% | 98,128–980,677 | $0 – $509.3k |
| 5 | Norton Hospitals INC Louisville, KY | $1.9k | $4.7k | $5.0k | 105% | 88,956–889,560 | $4 – $741.0k |
| 6 | Norton Hospitals INC Louisville, KY | $2.4k | $2.1k | $1.1k | 55% | 80,999–809,990 | $4 – $741.0k |
| 7 | MultiCare Deaconess Hospital Spokane, WA | $5.7k | $6.7k | $7.1k | 106% | 79,720–797,020 | $3 – $302.1k |
| 8 | Good Samaritan Hospital Puyallup, WA | $3.7k | $4.8k | $4.5k | 93% | 71,989–719,674 | $3 – $302.1k |
| 9 | Vanderbilt University Medical Center Nashville, TN | $0 | $3 | $231 | 7319% | 68,334–682,908 | $0 – $371.5k |
| 10 | Norton Hospitals INC Louisville, KY | $2.4k | $2.4k | $1.5k | 60% | 62,394–623,940 | $4 – $741.0k |
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