CPT 32540
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.
Original text from hospital filings
Removal of lung lesion
Low
$832
Average
$6.2k
Median
$4.5k
High
$19.2k
Each payer's average rate across its hospitals, under the methodology and billing class chosen below.
24 payers; the 90th percentile is 4.7× the 10th. Each bar is a price range and its height is how many payers fall in it. Hover a bar, or a row in the ladder, for details.
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| 1 | UnitedHealthcare facility · percent of total billed charges · outpatientfrom % of charges · +7 other terms | 14 | $4.9k | $6.4k | $3.3k | 52% | — | $470 – $9.2k |
| 2 | Cigna facility · percent of total billed charges · outpatientfrom % of charges · +6 other terms | 13 | $10.4k | $8.3k | $3.5k | 42% | — | $1.4k – $11.7k |
| 3 | Aetna professional · percent of total billed charges · outpatientfrom % of charges · +7 other terms | 9 | $6.5k | $6.1k | $3.1k | 50% | — | $1.3k – $12.1k |
| 4 | Healthpartners facility · percent of total billed charges · outpatientfrom % of charges · +1 other terms | 9 | $7.5k | $7.5k | $515 | 7% | — | $6.9k – $8.2k |
| 5 | Humana professional · percent of total billed charges · bothfrom % of charges · +3 other terms | 7 | $4.8k | $4.6k | $1.7k | 38% | — | $2.0k – $7.6k |
| 6 | Blue Cross Blue Shield percent of total billed charges · outpatientfrom % of charges · +4 other terms | 6 | $34.9k | $29.6k | $11.7k | 39% | — | $3.6k – $34.9k |
| 7 | MultiPlan percent of total billed charges · bothfrom % of charges · +4 other terms | 6 | $8.9k | $9.1k | $389 | 4% | — | $8.9k – $10.0k |
| 8 | Caresource percent of total billed charges · outpatientfrom % of charges | 5 | $18.6k | $18.6k | — | — | — | $18.6k – $18.6k |
| 9 | First Health percent of total billed charges · bothfrom % of charges · +4 other terms | 5 | $8.9k | $8.9k | — | — | — | $8.9k – $8.9k |
| 10 | Medicare facility · percent of total billed charges · outpatientfrom % of charges | 5 | $3.8k | $4.0k | $277 | 7% | — | $3.8k – $4.5k |
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