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
HC Cul Type Seq Na Ea
St. Louis, MO
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Barnes Jewish Hospital’s median price of $340 is 146% above the median hospital's median price ($138), higher than 87% of the 2,015 hospitals reporting CPT 87153. The highlighted bar is where this hospital falls; shaded is the middle 50% of hospitals.
Last updated: Dec 15, 2025
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