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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THORACENTESIS W/ IMAGING
Maryville, IL
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Anderson Hospital’s median price of $1.4k is 43% above the median hospital's median price ($979), higher than 68% 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: 10 payers, 21 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 | Humana humana medicare professional · other · outpatient | $98.69 | $98.69 | $98.69 – $98.69 |
| 2 | Medicare medicare professional · other · outpatient | $98.69 | $98.69 | $98.69 – $98.69 |
| 3 | UnitedHealthcare united healthcare government professional · other · outpatient | $98.69 | $98.69 | $98.69 – $98.69 |
| 4 | Tricare tricare professional · other · outpatient | $281.94 | $281.94 | $281.94 – $281.94 |
| 5 | UnitedHealthcare united healthcare facility · per diem · outpatient | $598.00 | $598.00 | $598.00 – $598.00 |
| 6 | Cigna cigna hmo/ppo facility · other · outpatient | $696.05 | $696.05 | $696.05 – $696.05 |
| 7 | UnitedHealthcare united healthcare facility · case rate · outpatient | $1,217 | $1,217 | $1,217 – $1,217 |
| 8 | Anthem anthem facility · percent of total billed charges · outpatientfrom % of charges | $1,560 | $1,560 | $1,560 – $1,560 |
| 9 | Anthem anthem professional · percent of total billed charges · outpatientfrom % of charges | $1,616 | $1,616 | $1,616 – $1,616 |
| 10 | Aetna aetna/coventry facility · percent of total billed charges · outpatientfrom % of charges | $1,716 | $1,716 | $1,716 – $1,716 |
| 11 | Cigna cigna hmo/ppo facility · percent of total billed charges · outpatientfrom % of charges | $2,036 | $2,036 | $2,036 – $2,036 |
| 12 | MultiPlan multiplan/phcs facility · percent of total billed charges · inpatientfrom % of charges | $2,181 | $2,181 | $2,181 – $2,181 |
| 13 | MultiPlan multiplan/phcs facility · percent of total billed charges · outpatientfrom % of charges | $2,181 | $2,181 | $2,181 – $2,181 |
| 14 | Tricare tricare facility · fee schedule · outpatient | $2,646 | $2,646 | $652.06 – $4,640 |
| 15 | Aetna aetna medicare facility · fee schedule · outpatient | $2,750 | $2,750 | $661.47 – $4,838 |
| 16 | Humana humana medicare facility · fee schedule · outpatient | $2,750 | $2,750 | $661.47 – $4,838 |
| 17 | Medicare medicare facility · fee schedule · outpatient | $2,750 | $2,750 | $661.47 – $4,838 |
| 18 | UnitedHealthcare united healthcare government facility · other · outpatient | $2,750 | $2,750 | $661.47 – $4,838 |
| 19 | Devoted devoted health ppo facility · fee schedule · outpatient | $2,805 | $2,805 | $674.70 – $4,935 |
| 20 | Ambetter ambetter facility · fee schedule · outpatient | $4,065 | $4,065 | $974.73 – $7,154 |
| 21 | Anthem anthem facility · case rate · outpatient | $7,036 | $7,036 | $7,036 – $7,036 |
Last updated: Feb 6, 2026
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