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Re:Most hospitals aren't complying with price transparency rule by madpata on Tuesday June 15, 2021 @11:56AM (#27517317)
He didn't haggle over the price of the procedure.

He only asked how much it's going to be and was charged with over double what he was quoted.

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Re:Most hospitals aren't complying with price transparency rule by HarryHirsch on Tuesday June 15, 2021 @11:58AM (#27517338)
In Britain you'd go to A&E with your kidney stone and just get the required treatment without haggling over prices.
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Re:Most hospitals aren't complying with price transparency rule by vidarh on Tuesday June 15, 2021 @01:55PM (#27518979)
And if you do insist on going private for a kidney MRI, a quick google shows prices are in the 200-400 pound range ($280-$560, roughly) for MRI of the abdomen.
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