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 w/bx pleura
Calhoun, GA
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Adventhealth Gordon’s median price of $6.1k is 1% below the median hospital's median price ($6.2k), higher than 49% of the 1,674 hospitals reporting CPT 32609. The highlighted bar is where this hospital falls; shaded is the middle 50% of hospitals.
Negotiated rates from the hospital’s own file: 4 payers, 6 plan rates. A facility fee, a professional fee, a per diem and a case rate are different bills, so each is listed on its own. Open a payer to see it across hospitals.
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| 1 | Blue Cross Blue Shield hmo fee schedule · outpatient | $1.7k | $1.7k | — | — | — | $1.7k – $1.7k |
| 2 | Blue Cross Blue Shield ppo fee schedule · outpatient | $2.7k | $2.7k | — | — | — | $2.7k – $2.7k |
| 3 | Cigna medicare managed care plan fee schedule · outpatient | $6.0k | $6.0k | — | — | — | $6.0k – $6.0k |
| 4 | Aetna medicare managed care plan fee schedule · outpatient | $6.3k | $6.3k | — | — | — | $6.3k – $6.3k |
| 5 | Blue Cross Blue Shield medicare managed care plan fee schedule · outpatient | $6.3k | $6.3k | — | — | — | $6.3k – $6.3k |
| 6 | Oscar individual plan hmo exchange fee schedule · outpatient | $12.2k | $12.2k | — | — | — | $12.2k – $12.2k |
Last updated: Apr 1, 2026
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