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 HEMLICH VALVE W/ ULTRASOUND
Arcata, CA
See all hospitals reporting CPT 32557 →Price type
American Hospital Management Corporation’s median price of $2.0k is 6% above the median hospital's median price ($1.9k), higher than 55% of the 2,232 hospitals reporting CPT 32557. 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 | Bcbs Ca managed medicaid facility · percent of total billed charges · outpatientfrom % of charges | $828.39 | $828.39 | $828.39 – $828.39 |
| 2 | Cigna ppo facility · percent of total billed charges · outpatientfrom % of charges | $1,105 | $1,105 | $1,105 – $1,105 |
| 3 | Aetna medicare advantage facility · case rate · outpatient | $1,974 | $1,974 | $1,974 – $1,974 |
| 4 | Aetna hmo/ppo facility · percent of total billed charges · outpatientfrom % of charges | $4,142 | $4,142 | $4,142 – $4,142 |
| 5 | Anthem epo facility · case rate · outpatient | $6,906 | $6,906 | $6,906 – $6,906 |
| 6 | Anthem hmo/ppo facility · case rate · outpatient | $6,906 | $6,906 | $6,906 – $6,906 |
Last updated: Jul 22, 2025
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