How Cities Grow: Dispersion, not Densification. by Wendell Cox 10/15/2011. Analysts occasionally note that urban areas (cities) are becoming larger and denser. This is only half right.
1 Cost per patient was $14,469 for mitral valve replacement, and $11,606 for mitral valve repair. 2  At East Carolina University, surgeons say that the hospital gets paid a fixed fee of $25,000 for the total cost of each heart-valve repair regardless of whether robotics are used.
ESTIMATED COST: Rebuild Transmission: Repair Shop: $1600 to $3500+ DIY Cost: $400 to $700. NOTE: Diagnosing a valve body problem typically requires a transmission scan be performed at a repair facility. Most repair facilities will waive diagnostic charges when the shop makes the repair.