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
Thoracoscopy Rmvl Intrapleural FB/Fibrin Deposit
Low
$622
Average
$2.7k
Median
$1.7k
High
$25.1k
Each payer's average rate across its hospitals, under the methodology and billing class chosen below.
57 payers; the 90th percentile is 5.6× 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 case rate · outpatient · +25 other terms | 367 | $11.2k | $10.7k | $5.5k | 52% | 2–20 | $1 – $40k |
| 2 | Cigna case rate · outpatient · +22 other terms | 221 | $6.8k | $11.7k | $8.4k | 71% | — | $1 – $40.7k |
| 3 | Blue Cross Blue Shield fee schedule · outpatient · +23 other terms | 189 | $7.8k | $11.4k | $9.0k | 79% | — | $0 – $37.4k |
| 4 | Aetna case rate · outpatient · +26 other terms | 163 | $4.0k | $5.8k | $4.0k | 69% | — | $678 – $18.7k |
| 5 | Oscar case rate · outpatient · +15 other terms | 122 | $9.5k | $8.9k | $3.1k | 35% | — | $3.5k – $17.8k |
| 6 | Humana fee schedule · outpatient · +24 other terms | 103 | $1.0k | $2.8k | $2.3k | 85% | — | $897 – $8.3k |
| 7 | Anthem case rate · outpatient · +17 other terms | 97 | $10.9k | $11.1k | $3.9k | 36% | — | $917 – $31.0k |
| 8 | Molina case rate · outpatient · +19 other terms | 85 | $2.6k | $4.0k | $4.3k | 107% | — | $264 – $20.2k |
| 9 | Healthcare Highways case rate · outpatient | 76 | $8.5k | $8.4k | $1.2k | 15% | — | $3.4k – $9.6k |
| 10 | WellCare facility · case rate · outpatient · +12 other terms | 45 | $12.6k | $10.0k | $6.7k | 67% | — | $927 – $19.0k |
| 11 | Kaiser fee schedule · outpatient · +15 other terms | 41 | $997 | $897 | $312 | 35% | — | $20 – $1.9k |
| 12 | Superior Healthplan case rate · outpatient | 33 | $948 | $944 | $8 | 1% | — | $929 – $948 |
| 13 | Bcbs Tx fee schedule · outpatient · +2 other terms | 31 | $1.7k | $1.8k | $727 | 41% | — | $860 – $4.6k |
| 14 | Regence professional · fee schedule · outpatient · +8 other terms | 30 | $467 | $422 | $413 | 98% | — | $71 – $2.6k |
| 15 | Medica case rate · outpatient · +10 other terms | 26 | $6.1k | $7.3k | $3.7k | 52% | — | $2.5k – $16.0k |
| 16 | Optum professional · fee schedule · outpatient · +11 other terms | 23 | $457 | $365 | $273 | 75% | — | $71 – $1.1k |
| 17 | Caresource facility · case rate · outpatient · +14 other terms | 21 | $1.7k | $3.0k | $4.6k | 152% | — | $927 – $21.5k |
| 18 | Devoted fee schedule · outpatient · +11 other terms | 21 | $1.0k | $1.0k | $10 | 1% | — | $991 – $1.0k |
| 19 | Tricare professional · fee schedule · outpatient · +13 other terms | 19 | $230 | $412 | $378 | 92% | — | $74 – $1.1k |
| 20 | Ambetter facility · case rate · outpatient · +11 other terms | 18 | $30.5k | $25.0k | $12.1k | 48% | — | $1.2k – $34.6k |
| 21 | Medicare fee schedule · outpatient · +12 other terms | 18 | $997 | $981 | $24 | 2% | — | $912 – $1.0k |
| 22 | First Health professional · fee schedule · both · +16 other terms | 17 | $1.2k | $536 | $541 | 101% | — | $50 – $1.4k |
| 23 | MultiPlan professional · fee schedule · both · +14 other terms | 17 | $1.4k | $1.3k | $1.4k | 106% | — | $108 – $6.4k |
| 24 | Amerihealth Caritas professional · fee schedule · outpatient · +9 other terms | 16 | $203 | $373 | $357 | 96% | — | $50 – $1.1k |
| 25 | Aetna Better Health professional · fee schedule · both · +9 other terms | 14 | $760 | $790 | $218 | 28% | — | $234 – $1.2k |
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