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LUCAS COUNTY HEALTH CENTER

Chariton, IA · CCN 161341 · Rates published

3,192 distinct procedures filed
33 distinct payers
214,157 rate rows
2026-07-17 last MRF observed

208,875 of 214,157 rate rows are consumer-grade (97.5%)

5,282 rows are marked excluded from the consumer medians — these stay visible in the raw drill-down with the same reason shown here, so nothing is silently hidden.

Excluded — reasonRows
no usable negotiated amount (only an out-of-band fallback) — excluded from medians 4,254
below 25% of the Medicare reference for this code — likely a mislabeled per-diem or placeholder; excluded from medians 969
placeholder amount (≤ $0.02) — excluded from medians 41
per-diem day rate — not a per-procedure price 12
exceeds 10× this hospital's gross charge — excluded from medians 6
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Found on page https://www.lchcia.com/for-patients/price-transparency/
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Top 50 most expensive offerings

Outliers are flagged where this hospital's filed rate is ≥2× or ≤0.5× the national median for the same code.

Code Description Payers Min $ Max $ Avg median vs national
27003906
CDM
External Fixator Level 29 24 $50,000.00 $50,000.00 $50,000.00 nat. median
$50,000

1.0× median
27003905
CDM
External Fixator Level 28 24 $43,939.39 $43,939.39 $43,939.39 nat. median
$60

outlier · 726.3×
27003904
CDM
External Fixator Level 27 24 $40,909.09 $40,909.09 $40,909.09 nat. median
$40,909

1.0× median
27003903
CDM
External Fixator Level 26 24 $37,878.79 $37,878.79 $37,878.79 nat. median
$37,879

1.0× median
27003316
CDM
External Fixator Level 25 24 $34,848.48 $34,848.48 $34,848.48 nat. median
$22

outlier · 1587.6×
27003315
CDM
External Fixator Level 24 24 $32,575.76 $32,575.76 $32,575.76 nat. median
$9

outlier · 3436.3×
27003314
CDM
External Fixator Level 23 24 $31,060.61 $31,060.61 $31,060.61 nat. median
$31,061

1.0× median
27003313
CDM
External Fixator Level 22 24 $29,545.45 $29,545.45 $29,545.45 nat. median
$2

outlier · 12466.4×
27003311
CDM
External Fixator Level 20 24 $29,545.45 $29,545.45 $29,545.45 nat. median
$84

outlier · 349.8×
27003312
CDM
External Fixator Level 21 24 $28,030.30 $28,030.30 $28,030.30 nat. median
$102

outlier · 275.0×
27002772
CDM
External Fixator Level 18 24 $23,484.85 $23,484.85 $23,484.85 nat. median
$37

outlier · 632.5×
27002771
CDM
External Fixator Level 17 24 $21,969.70 $21,969.70 $21,969.70 nat. median
$6

outlier · 3526.4×
27003310
CDM
External Fixator Level 19 24 $21,969.70 $21,969.70 $21,969.70 nat. median
$630

outlier · 34.9×
27002770
CDM
External Fixator Level 16 24 $20,454.55 $20,454.55 $20,454.55 nat. median
$3

outlier · 6473.0×
49521
CPT
Repair Recurr Ing Hernia Incarc/strang 24 $20,000.00 $20,000.00 $20,000.00 nat. median
$5,928

outlier · 3.4×
27002769
CDM
External Fixator Level 15 24 $18,939.39 $18,939.39 $18,939.39 nat. median
$612

outlier · 30.9×
C1889
HCPCS
Implant/insert Device Noc Lvl 1 33 $75.76 $51,515.15 $18,939.39 nat. median
$2,369

outlier · 8.0×
27002768
CDM
External Fixator Level 14 24 $17,424.24 $17,424.24 $17,424.24 nat. median
$39

outlier · 450.1×
27002261
CDM
Misc Implant Charge Lvl13 24 $16,666.67 $16,666.67 $16,666.67 nat. median
$12

outlier · 1412.4×
27002275
CDM
Misc Supply Charge Lvl 17 24 $16,666.67 $16,666.67 $16,666.67 nat. median
$162

outlier · 102.7×
C1813
HCPCS
Inflatable Penile Prosthesis Lvl 1 24 $500.00 $28,000.00 $16,500.00 nat. median
$10,463

1.6× median
27002767
CDM
External Fixator Level 13 24 $15,909.09 $15,909.09 $15,909.09 nat. median
$62

outlier · 254.9×
J2353
HCPCS
Octreotide Injection, Depot 24 $9,914.00 $25,206.00 $15,513.00 nat. median
$5,573

outlier · 2.8×
27002260
CDM
Misc Implant Charge Lvl12 24 $15,151.52 $15,151.52 $15,151.52 nat. median
$9

outlier · 1620.5×
27002274
CDM
Misc Supply Charge Lvl 16 24 $15,151.52 $15,151.52 $15,151.52 nat. median
$15,152

1.0× median
27002180
CDM
Grafts, Non Vascular Lvl 11 24 $14,715.42 $14,715.42 $14,715.42 nat. median
$60

outlier · 245.1×
C1713
HCPCS
Anchor/screw Bn/bn,tis/bn Lvl 1 33 $63.16 $50,000.00 $14,708.65 nat. median
$863

outlier · 17.0×
27002766
CDM
External Fixator Level 12 24 $14,393.94 $14,393.94 $14,393.94 nat. median
$14

outlier · 1010.8×
27002259
CDM
Misc Implant Charge Lvl11 24 $13,939.39 $13,939.39 $13,939.39 nat. median
$221

outlier · 63.0×
27002273
CDM
Misc Supply Charge Lvl 15 24 $13,939.39 $13,939.39 $13,939.39 nat. median
$11

outlier · 1260.3×
27002179
CDM
Grafts, Non Vascular Lvl 10 24 $13,166.43 $13,166.43 $13,166.43 nat. median
$13,166

1.0× median
27002765
CDM
External Fixator Level 11 24 $12,878.79 $12,878.79 $12,878.79 nat. median
$12,879

1.0× median
27002272
CDM
Misc Supply Charge Lvl 14 24 $12,727.27 $12,727.27 $12,727.27 nat. median
$10

outlier · 1239.3×
27002258
CDM
Misc Implant Charge Lvl10 24 $12,727.27 $12,727.27 $12,727.27 nat. median
$76

outlier · 167.8×
27002673
CDM
Ortho Supplies General Lvl 5 24 $12,500.00 $12,500.00 $12,500.00 nat. median
$20

outlier · 632.9×
27002178
CDM
Grafts, Non Vascular Lvl 9 24 $11,617.44 $11,617.44 $11,617.44 nat. median
$11,617

1.0× median
27002257
CDM
Misc Implant Charge Lvl9 24 $11,515.15 $11,515.15 $11,515.15 nat. median
$99

outlier · 116.6×
27002271
CDM
Misc Supply Charge Lvl 13 24 $11,515.15 $11,515.15 $11,515.15 nat. median
$943

outlier · 12.2×
27002764
CDM
External Fixator Level 10 24 $11,363.64 $11,363.64 $11,363.64 nat. median
$36

outlier · 313.5×
27002988
CDM
Gyne Supplies General Lvl 8 24 $10,606.06 $10,606.06 $10,606.06 nat. median
$17

outlier · 639.3×
27002270
CDM
Misc Supply Charge Lvl 12 24 $10,303.03 $10,303.03 $10,303.03 nat. median
$11

outlier · 931.6×
27002256
CDM
Misc Implant Charge Lvl8 24 $10,303.03 $10,303.03 $10,303.03 nat. median
$10,303

1.0× median
27002177
CDM
Grafts, Non Vascular Lvl 8 24 $10,068.44 $10,068.44 $10,068.44 nat. median
$13

outlier · 796.6×
27002763
CDM
External Fixator Level 9 24 $9,848.48 $9,848.48 $9,848.48 nat. median
$53

outlier · 184.7×
27002905
CDM
Bone/allograft Products/cement Lvl 18 24 $9,500.00 $9,500.00 $9,500.00 nat. median
$13

outlier · 707.4×
V2790
HCPCS
Amniotic Membrane Lvl 11 33 $5,060.00 $9,200.00 $9,200.00 nat. median
$1,805

outlier · 5.1×
27002255
CDM
Misc Implant Charge Lvl7 24 $9,090.91 $9,090.91 $9,090.91 nat. median
$2

outlier · 3835.8×
27002269
CDM
Misc Supply Charge Lvl 11 24 $9,090.91 $9,090.91 $9,090.91 nat. median
$9,091

1.0× median
27002904
CDM
Bone/allograft Products/cement Lvl 17 24 $9,000.00 $9,000.00 $9,000.00 nat. median
$21

outlier · 421.9×
27002176
CDM
Grafts, Non Vascular Lvl 7 24 $8,519.45 $8,519.45 $8,519.45 nat. median
$1,047

outlier · 8.1×

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