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
Insert Chest Tube
Low
$1
Average
$3.2k
Median
$2.0k
High
$426.0k
Each hospital's average Cigna rate, under the methodology and billing class chosen below.
1654 hospitals; the 90th percentile is 8.4× the 10th. Each bar is a price range and its height is how many hospitals fall in it. Hover a bar, or a row in the ladder, for details.
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2,654 hospital rates
iThe hospitals that file a Cigna rate for this code, one row per hospital and set of terms (billing class, payment method, setting). Rates under different terms are never blended, so the terms are shown under each hospital’s name. Figures are the hospital’s averages across its plans.| # | Plans | |||||||
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| 1 | Palos Community Hospital Palos Heights, IL percent of total billed charges · outpatientfrom % of charges | 4 | $8.3k | $22.5k | $28.1k | 125% | 4–40 | $440 – $76.8k |
| 2 | Baystate Medical Center Springfield, MA fee schedule · both | 1 | $776 | $776 | — | — | 3–30 | $776 – $776 |
| 3 | Northwestern Medicine Central DuPage Hospital Winfield, IL percent of total billed charges · outpatientfrom % of charges | 3 | $2.6k | $4.1k | $3.7k | 92% | 3–30 | $586 – $11.5k |
| 4 | Carteret County General Hospital Corporation Morehead City, NC facility · percent of total billed charges · bothfrom % of charges | 1 | $385 | $385 | — | — | 2–20 | $385 – $385 |
| 5 | Mon Health Medical Center Morgantown, WV other · outpatient | 1 | $210 | $210 | — | — | 2–20 | $210 – $210 |
| 6 | Adena Fayette Medical Center Washington Court House, OH facility · percent of total billed charges · outpatientfrom % of charges | 1 | $3.9k | $3.9k | — | — | 1–10 | $3.9k – $3.9k |
| 7 | Camden-Clark Memorial Hospital Corporation Parkersburg, WV facility · percent of total billed charges · outpatientfrom % of charges | 1 | $3.9k | $3.9k | — | — | 1–10 | $3.9k – $3.9k |
| 8 | Carilion Franklin Memorial Hospital Mt, VA percent of total billed charges · outpatientfrom % of charges | 1 | $3.8k | $3.8k | $127 | 3% | 1–10 | $3.7k – $4.0k |
| 9 | City Hospital, Inc. Martinsburg, WV facility · percent of total billed charges · outpatientfrom % of charges | 1 | $3.8k | $3.8k | — | — | 1–10 | $3.8k – $3.8k |
| 10 | HMH HOSPITALS CORPORATION Hackensack, NJ facility · percent of total billed charges · outpatientfrom % of charges | 3 | $3.7k | $3.4k | $299 | 9% | 1–10 | $3.0k – $3.7k |
| 11 | Northwestern Memorial Hospital Chicago, IL percent of total billed charges · outpatientfrom % of charges | 4 | $2.3k | $3.5k | $3.9k | 113% | 1–10 | $623 – $14.4k |
| 12 | Seattle Children's Hospital Seattle, WA professional · fee schedule · both | 1 | $370 | $370 | — | — | 1–10 | $370 – $370 |
| 13 | Sturdy Memorial Hospital Attleboro, MA percent of total billed charges · outpatientfrom % of charges | 1 | $1.1k | $1.1k | — | — | 1–10 | $1.1k – $1.1k |
| 14 | ACADIA GENERAL HOSPITAL, INC 1305 CROWLEY RAYNE HWY case rate · outpatient | 1 | $954 | $954 | — | — | — | $954 – $954 |
| 15 | ADVENTIST HEALTH MEDICAL CENTER TEHACHAPI Tehachapi, CA fee schedule · outpatient | 1 | $178 | $178 | — | — | — | $178 – $178 |
| 16 | ADVENTIST HEALTH MENDOCINO COAST Bragg, CA fee schedule · outpatient | 1 | $139 | $139 | — | — | — | $139 – $139 |
| 17 | ADVENTIST HEALTH TULARE Tulare, CA fee schedule · outpatient | 1 | $190 | $190 | — | — | — | $190 – $190 |
| 18 | ADVENTIST HEALTH TULARE Tulare, CA percent of total billed charges · outpatientfrom % of charges | 1 | $1.5k | $1.5k | $430 | 28% | — | $1.1k – $2.0k |
| 19 | AGH LAVEEN LLC Phoenix, AZ case rate · outpatient | 2 | $2.1k | $2.1k | — | — | — | $2.1k – $2.1k |
| 20 | AGH MESA LLC Mesa, AZ case rate · outpatient | 2 | $2.1k | $2.1k | — | — | — | $2.1k – $2.1k |
| 21 | AKRON GENERAL MEDICAL CENTER Akron, OH facility · fee schedule · outpatient | 1 | $1.5k | $1.5k | — | — | — | $1.5k – $1.5k |
| 22 | AKRON GENERAL MEDICAL CENTER Akron, OH facility · percent of total billed charges · outpatientfrom % of charges | 1 | $5.7k | $5.7k | — | — | — | $5.7k – $5.7k |
| 23 | ALBANY GENERAL HOSPITAL Albany, OR facility · percent of total billed charges · outpatientfrom % of charges | 1 | $2.1k | $2.1k | — | — | — | $2.1k – $2.1k |
| 24 | ALBANY GENERAL HOSPITAL Albany, OR professional · fee schedule · outpatient | 2 | $216 | $216 | $72 | 33% | — | $144 – $288 |
| 25 | ALBANY MEDICAL CENTER HOSPITAL Albany, NY professional · fee schedule · outpatient | 4 | $243 | $243 | $23 | 10% | — | $220 – $266 |
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