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.
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US THORACENTSIS ASPR W/ IMAGNG
Arlington, TX
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AMH Cath Labs LLC’s median price of $809 is 17% below the median hospital's median price ($979), higher than 41% of the 2,453 hospitals reporting CPT 32555. The highlighted bar is where this hospital falls; shaded is the middle 50% of hospitals.
Negotiated rates from the hospital’s own file: 9 payers, 37 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 managed medicaid fee schedule · outpatient | $223.75 | $223.75 | $223.75 – $223.75 |
| 2 | UnitedHealthcare managed medicaid fee schedule · outpatient | $223.75 | $223.75 | $223.75 – $223.75 |
| 3 | WellCare managed medicaid fee schedule · outpatient | $234.94 | $234.94 | $234.94 – $234.94 |
| 4 | Molina managed medicaid fee schedule · outpatient | $241.65 | $241.65 | $241.65 – $241.65 |
| 5 | Aetna managed medicaid fee schedule · outpatient | $246.13 | $246.13 | $246.13 – $246.13 |
| 6 | Blue Cross Blue Shield exchange percent of total billed charges · outpatientfrom % of charges | $453.71 | $467.27 | $453.71 – $494.38 |
| 7 | Blue Cross Blue Shield medicare advantage case rate · outpatient | $631.20 | $631.20 | $631.20 – $631.20 |
| 8 | Aetna whole health percent of total billed charges · outpatientfrom % of charges | $642.38 | $649.27 | $642.38 – $663.04 |
| 9 | Humana medicare advantage case rate · outpatient | $656.45 | $656.45 | $656.45 – $656.45 |
| 10 | Humana medicare advantage ppo case rate · outpatient | $656.45 | $656.45 | $656.45 – $656.45 |
| 11 | Molina medicare advantage case rate · outpatient | $662.76 | $662.76 | $662.76 – $662.76 |
| 12 | WellCare medicare advantage hmo case rate · outpatient | $662.76 | $662.76 | $662.76 – $662.76 |
| 13 | WellCare medicare advantage mmp case rate · outpatient | $694.32 | $694.32 | $694.32 – $694.32 |
| 14 | UnitedHealthcare medicare advantage ppo case rate · outpatient | $700.63 | $700.63 | $700.63 – $700.63 |
| 15 | UnitedHealthcare medicare advantage hmo case rate · outpatient | $713.26 | $713.26 | $713.26 – $713.26 |
| 16 | Blue Cross Blue Shield exchange case rate · outpatient | $725.09 | $725.09 | $725.09 – $725.09 |
| 17 | UnitedHealthcare all payer percent of total billed charges · outpatientfrom % of charges | $809.16 | $809.16 | $809.16 – $809.16 |
| 18 | Blue Cross Blue Shield hmo percent of total billed charges · outpatientfrom % of charges | $722.80 | $813.02 | $722.80 – $993.46 |
| 19 | UnitedHealthcare ppo percent of total billed charges · outpatientfrom % of charges | $857.35 | $857.35 | $857.35 – $857.35 |
| 20 | Cigna oap/hmo percent of total billed charges · outpatientfrom % of charges | $864.86 | $864.86 | $864.86 – $864.86 |
| 21 | Aetna commercial percent of total billed charges · outpatientfrom % of charges | $856.56 | $865.69 | $856.56 – $883.94 |
| 22 | Blue Cross Blue Shield ppo percent of total billed charges · outpatientfrom % of charges | $804.15 | $867.25 | $804.15 – $993.46 |
| 23 | Phcs ppo percent of total billed charges · outpatientfrom % of charges | $1,087 | $1,087 | $1,087 – $1,087 |
| 24 | Cigna ppo percent of total billed charges · outpatientfrom % of charges | $1,090 | $1,090 | $1,090 – $1,090 |
| 25 | Aetna asa percent of total billed charges · outpatientfrom % of charges | $1,097 | $1,097 | $1,097 – $1,097 |
Last updated: Apr 21, 2026
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