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.
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Implantation of medial knee extraarticular implantable shock absorber spanning the knee joint from distal femur to proximal tibia, open, includes measurements, positioning and adjustments, with imaging guidance (eg, fluoroscopy)
Longview, TX
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Good Shepherd Medical Center - Longview’s median price of $17.7k is 3% below the median hospital's median price ($18.4k), higher than 36% of the 1,094 hospitals reporting HCPCS C8003. The highlighted bar is where this hospital falls; shaded is the middle 50% of hospitals.
Last updated: Jan 12, 2026
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