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
Core Ndl Bx Lng/Med Perq LT
Mitchell, SD
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Avera Queen of Peace’s median price of $3.7k is 82% above the median hospital's median price ($2.0k), higher than 85% of the 2,235 hospitals reporting CPT 32408. 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, 12 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 | Medica com fee schedule · both | $312.87 | $312.87 | $312.87 – $312.87 |
| 2 | Medica ind fee schedule · both | $312.87 | $312.87 | $312.87 – $312.87 |
| 3 | Healthpartners com fee schedule · both | $331.90 | $331.90 | $331.90 – $331.90 |
| 4 | Wellmark ppo fee schedule · both | $337.00 | $337.00 | $337.00 – $337.00 |
| 5 | UnitedHealthcare com fee schedule · both | $430.78 | $430.78 | $430.78 – $430.78 |
| 6 | Healthpartners com percent of total billed charges · outpatientfrom % of charges | $3,399 | $3,399 | $3,399 – $3,399 |
| 7 | Medica ind percent of total billed charges · inpatientfrom % of charges | $3,918 | $3,918 | $3,918 – $3,918 |
| 8 | Medica ind percent of total billed charges · outpatientfrom % of charges | $3,937 | $3,937 | $3,937 – $3,937 |
| 9 | Medica com percent of total billed charges · inpatientfrom % of charges | $4,606 | $4,606 | $4,606 – $4,606 |
| 10 | Medica com percent of total billed charges · outpatientfrom % of charges | $4,656 | $4,656 | $4,656 – $4,656 |
| 11 | UnitedHealthcare com percent of total billed charges · inpatientfrom % of charges | $5,330 | $5,330 | $5,330 – $5,330 |
| 12 | UnitedHealthcare com percent of total billed charges · outpatientfrom % of charges | $5,330 | $5,330 | $5,330 – $5,330 |
Last updated: Apr 1, 2026
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