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
LOCAL EXCISION & REMOVAL INT FIX DEVICES EXC HIP & FEMUR WITHOUT COMPLICATION/COMORBITY
Vancouver, WA
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PeaceHealth Southwest Medical Center’s median price of $12.4k is about the same as the median hospital's median price ($12.4k), higher than 49% of the 1,971 hospitals reporting MS-DRG 497. The highlighted bar is where this hospital falls; shaded is the middle 50% of hospitals.
Last updated: Mar 20, 2026
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