Fact Based List:

Top Ten Most Expensive Medical Procedures

  1. Intestine transplant. Cost: $1,121,800
  2. Heart transplant. Cost: $787,700
  3. Bone marrow transplant. Cost: $676,800 (allogeneic)
  4. Lung transplant. Cost: $657,800 (double)
  5. Liver transplant. Cost: $523,400
  6. Open heart surgery. Cost: $324,000
  7. Pancreas transplant. Cost: 275,500
  8. Kidney transplant. Cost: $259,000
  9. Tracheotomy. Cost: $205,000
  10. Destruction of lesion of retina. Cost: $153,000

Source: Claire Bradley
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