Hospital Pricing for Appendectomy Varies Widely, RWJF Scholar Finds

April 24, 2012 | Human Capital Blog Post

An appendectomy in California could cost anywhere from $1,500 to more than $180,000, even at the same hospital or within the same county, according to a study led by RWJF Physician Faculty Scholar Renee Y. Hsia, MD, MSc. The study, published this we ...