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BX NEEDLE CORE LUNG/MEDSTRNM PERC
Phoenix, AZ
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Banner University Medical Center Phoenix’s median price of $1.7k is 14% below the median hospital's median price ($2.0k), higher than 35% 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: 8 payers, 28 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 Az medicare supplemental senior preferred facility · fee schedule · outpatient | $949.44 | $949.44 | $949.44 – $949.44 |
| 2 | Aetna banner employee plans facility · case rate · outpatient | $1,170 | $1,170 | $1,170 – $1,170 |
| 3 | Aetna medical rental facility · percent of total billed charges · inpatientfrom % of charges | $1,678 | $1,678 | $1,678 – $1,678 |
| 4 | Aetna medical rental facility · percent of total billed charges · outpatientfrom % of charges | $1,678 | $1,678 | $1,678 – $1,678 |
| 5 | Aetna medicare advantage facility · fee schedule · outpatient | $1,727 | $1,727 | $1,727 – $1,727 |
| 6 | Bcbs Az medicare advantage facility · fee schedule · outpatient | $1,727 | $1,727 | $1,727 – $1,727 |
| 7 | Cigna hmo medicare advantage plan facility · fee schedule · outpatient | $1,727 | $1,727 | $1,727 – $1,727 |
| 8 | Cigna ppo medicare advantage plan facility · fee schedule · outpatient | $1,727 | $1,727 | $1,727 – $1,727 |
| 9 | Kaiser medicare advantage facility · fee schedule · outpatient | $1,727 | $1,727 | $1,727 – $1,727 |
| 10 | UnitedHealthcare medicare advantage facility · fee schedule · outpatient | $1,727 | $1,727 | $1,727 – $1,727 |
| 11 | Humana medicare advantage facility · fee schedule · outpatient | $1,779 | $1,779 | $1,779 – $1,779 |
| 12 | Devoted medicare advantage facility · fee schedule · outpatient | $1,813 | $1,813 | $1,813 – $1,813 |
| 13 | Aetna qualified health plan facility · fee schedule · outpatient | $2,349 | $2,349 | $2,349 – $2,349 |
| 14 | UnitedHealthcare individual exchange facility · fee schedule · outpatient | $2,418 | $2,418 | $2,418 – $2,418 |
| 15 | Bcbs Az bxbsaz neighborhood facility · fee schedule · outpatient | $2,440 | $2,440 | $2,440 – $2,440 |
| 16 | Bcbs Az bcbsaz alliance/blue hpn facility · fee schedule · outpatient | $2,603 | $2,603 | $2,603 – $2,603 |
| 17 | Bcbs Az bxbsaz alliance chs facility · fee schedule · outpatient | $2,733 | $2,733 | $2,733 – $2,733 |
| 18 | Oscar commercial facility · fee schedule · outpatient | $2,849 | $2,849 | $2,849 – $2,849 |
| 19 | Bcbs Az bcbsaz workers comp facility · fee schedule · outpatient | $3,254 | $3,254 | $3,254 – $3,254 |
| 20 | Bcbs Az commercial facility · fee schedule · outpatient | $3,254 | $3,254 | $3,254 – $3,254 |
| 21 | Aetna joint venture facility · case rate · outpatient | $4,405 | $4,405 | $4,405 – $4,405 |
| 22 | UnitedHealthcare uhc doctor's plan facility · case rate · outpatient | $4,640 | $4,640 | $4,640 – $4,640 |
| 23 | Aetna designated group facility · case rate · outpatient | $4,680 | $4,680 | $4,680 – $4,680 |
| 24 | UnitedHealthcare uhc core facility · case rate · outpatient | $4,850 | $4,850 | $4,850 – $4,850 |
| 25 | UnitedHealthcare commercial facility · case rate · outpatient | $5,105 | $5,105 | $5,105 – $5,105 |
Last updated: Mar 2, 2026
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