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CPT 542

ANESTHESIA REMOVAL PLEURA

Reported by 14 hospitals in the network.

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All methodologiesAggregated across all available billing methodologies for this code.Case rateCMS definition: a flat rate for a package of items and services triggered by a diagnosis, treatment, or condition for a designated length of time.Fee scheduleCMS definition: the payer-specific negotiated charge is based on a fee schedule — for example, a Medicare, Medicaid, commercial payer, or workers’ compensation fee schedule.Per diemCMS definition: the per day charge for providing hospital items and services.Percent of billed chargesCMS definition: the payer-specific negotiated charge is based on a percentage of the total billed charges for an item or service, which may vary depending on certain pre-determined criteria being met.OtherCMS definition: used when the standard charge methodology can’t be described by case rate, fee schedule, per diem, or percent of total billed charges.

National pricing summary

Based on 3–30 billing samples across every hospital reporting.

Low

$0

Average

$5.4k

Median

$577

High

$21.7k

Hospitals reporting this code

#HospitalLocationApproximate number of payer billing records behind this hospital’s price. CMS privacy rules cap small counts as a range (e.g. “1–10”) rather than an exact number — more samples means a more reliable price.
1The Presbyterian HospitalCharlotte, NC$1.7k$1.1k$7483–30——
2Vhs Of Arrowhead, IncPhoenix, AZ$0$0——$0$0
3Vhs Of Phoenix IncPhoenix, AZ$0$0——$0$0
4VHS Acquisition Subsidiary Number 1 IncCave Creek, AZ$0$0——$0$0
5Vhs Of Arrowhead, IncGlendale, AZ$0$0——$0$0
6Vhs Of Arrowhead, IncSurprise, AZ$0$0——$0$0
7Florida Coast Medical and Surgical Center, Inc.Port St. Lucie, FL$0$0$0—$0$0
8Virginia Mason Medical CenterSeattle, WA$14.7k$18.2k$10.2k—$8.0k$49.8k
9Saint Joseph Hospital, Inc. Dba Intermountain Nhealth Saint Joseph HospitalDENVER, CO$13.5k$21.7k$10.6k—$13.4k$35.3k
10Memorial Herman Surgical Hospital First ColonySugar Land, TX$4.6k$5.3k$1.9k—$3.6k$8.4k
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