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
DRN PLEURA INS CATH INDWL W IMG LT
Susanville, CA
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Banner Lassen Medical Center’s median price of $1.8k is 6% below the median hospital's median price ($1.9k), higher than 46% 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: 6 payers, 11 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 | Anthem medicare advantage facility · percent of total billed charges · outpatientfrom % of charges | $749.89 | $874.94 | $749.89 – $1,125 |
| 2 | UnitedHealthcare uhc medicare advantage facility · percent of total billed charges · outpatientfrom % of charges | $749.89 | $874.94 | $749.89 – $1,125 |
| 3 | Bcbs Ca calpers ppo facility · percent of total billed charges · inpatientfrom % of charges | $1,591 | $1,857 | $1,591 – $2,387 |
| 4 | Bcbs Ca calpers ppo facility · percent of total billed charges · outpatientfrom % of charges | $1,591 | $1,857 | $1,591 – $2,387 |
| 5 | MultiPlan commercial facility · percent of total billed charges · inpatientfrom % of charges | $1,646 | $1,921 | $1,646 – $2,470 |
| 6 | MultiPlan commercial facility · percent of total billed charges · outpatientfrom % of charges | $1,646 | $1,921 | $1,646 – $2,470 |
| 7 | UnitedHealthcare commercial facility · percent of total billed charges · inpatientfrom % of charges | $1,701 | $1,985 | $1,701 – $2,552 |
| 8 | Cigna commercial facility · percent of total billed charges · inpatientfrom % of charges | $1,738 | $2,027 | $1,738 – $2,607 |
| 9 | Cigna commercial facility · percent of total billed charges · outpatientfrom % of charges | $1,738 | $2,027 | $1,738 – $2,607 |
| 10 | First Health medical rental facility · percent of total billed charges · inpatientfrom % of charges | $1,756 | $2,049 | $1,756 – $2,634 |
| 11 | First Health medical rental facility · percent of total billed charges · outpatientfrom % of charges | $1,756 | $2,049 | $1,756 – $2,634 |
Last updated: Feb 12, 2026
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