CPT 32405

Needle biopsy of lung or mediastinal tissue

Hospitals report these codes with terse, inconsistent chargemaster text. This plain-English title was written by an AI model from that text and has not been reviewed by a person, so it can be wrong. The prices on this page come straight from hospital filings and do not depend on it.

Model: claude-haiku-5-5
Provider: anthropic
API: message_batches
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Max output tokens: 4096
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Generated: October 20, 2026

Original text from hospital filings

Percut bx lung/mediastinum

Payer pricing summary

Low

$83

Average

$2.0k

Median

$1.5k

High

$11.5k

Payer rate distribution

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All methodologies Case rate 24 Fee schedule 33 Per diem 6 Percent of billed charges 34 Other 22

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1	Cigna facility · fee schedule · outpatient · +4 other terms	56	$3.4k	$5.9k	$3.9k	66%	—	$336 – $14.7k
2	Aetna fee schedule · outpatient · +6 other terms	50	$6.8k	$6.3k	$5.5k	88%	—	$99 – $33.6k
3	Blue Cross Blue Shield fee schedule · outpatient · +3 other terms	45	$3.9k	$5.2k	$3.5k	66%	—	$159 – $15.6k
4	Humana fee schedule · outpatient · +6 other terms	42	$1.7k	$2.0k	$1.8k	90%	—	$1 – $12.8k
5	Anthem fee schedule · outpatient · +4 other terms	32	$201	$310	$397	128%	—	$83 – $3.4k
6	Phcs fee schedule · outpatient · +1 other terms	23	$1k	$2.0k	$1.5k	72%	—	$732 – $4.1k
7	UnitedHealthcare fee schedule · outpatient · +6 other terms	22	$1.1k	$1.8k	$3.6k	195%	—	$83 – $17.9k
8	MultiPlan fee schedule · outpatient · +4 other terms	18	$2.4k	$2.5k	$1.1k	43%	—	$946 – $7.3k
9	Tricare fee schedule · outpatient · +3 other terms	17	$910	$15.4k	$22.3k	145%	—	$910 – $50k
10	Molina fee schedule · outpatient · +2 other terms	13	$83	$719	$742	103%	—	$83 – $3.3k
11	Wellmark fee schedule · both · +1 other terms	13	$173	$172	$16	10%	—	$161 – $196
12	Ambetter fee schedule · outpatient · +1 other terms	12	$1.4k	$1.3k	$372	28%	—	$896 – $2.3k
13	Bcbs Mn fee schedule · outpatient · +1 other terms	12	$1.1k	$868	$441	51%	—	$150 – $1.3k
14	Kaiser fee schedule · outpatient · +1 other terms	11	$83	$181	$390	215%	—	$83 – $1.9k
15	Devoted facility · fee schedule · outpatient · +1 other terms	9	$82	$3.4k	$6.2k	182%	—	$82 – $15k
16	Medical Mutual fee schedule · outpatient	8	$4.8k	$4.6k	$1.2k	26%	—	$1.3k – $5.7k
17	Oscar facility · fee schedule · outpatient · +1 other terms	8	$4.2k	$4.2k	—	—	—	$4.2k – $4.2k
18	First Health fee schedule · both	5	$123	$123	—	—	—	$123 – $123
19	Caresource fee schedule · outpatient · +3 other terms	3	$2.0k	$1.7k	$1.2k	70%	—	$159 – $3.8k
20	Medcost professional · fee schedule · inpatient · +3 other terms	3	$185	$185	—	—	—	$185 – $185
21	Medicaid fee schedule · outpatient · +1 other terms	3	$692	$678	$20	3%	—	$649 – $692
22	WellCare fee schedule · outpatient · +1 other terms	3	$699	$700	$3	0%	—	$699 – $706
23	Bcbs Ks professional · fee schedule · inpatient · +1 other terms	2	$171	$171	$11	6%	—	$142 – $181
24	Carefirst fee schedule · both · +1 other terms	2	$2.4k	$2.4k	$152	6%	—	$2.3k – $2.6k
25	Healthpartners professional · fee schedule · both · +1 other terms	2	$305	$305	$41	13%	—	$264 – $346

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