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
HC SP PLEURAL DRAIN INSERT CATH W IMAGING
Southaven, MS
See all hospitals reporting CPT 32557 →Price type
Baptist Memorial Hospital-DeSoto’s median price of $2.3k is 26% above the median hospital's median price ($1.9k), higher than 68% 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: 8 payers, 35 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 tenncare facility · case rate · outpatient | $662.97 | $662.97 | $662.97 – $662.97 |
| 2 | Blue Cross Blue Shield coverkids facility · case rate · outpatient | $718.40 | $718.40 | $718.40 – $718.40 |
| 3 | UnitedHealthcare chip facility · case rate · outpatient | $780.00 | $780.00 | $780.00 – $780.00 |
| 4 | Aetna commercial facility · percent of total billed charges · outpatientfrom % of charges | $794.56 | $794.56 | $794.56 – $794.56 |
| 5 | UnitedHealthcare commercial facility · case rate · outpatient | $999.00 | $999.00 | $999.00 – $999.00 |
| 6 | UnitedHealthcare options ppo facility · fee schedule · outpatient | $1,149 | $1,149 | $1,149 – $1,149 |
| 7 | Blue Cross Blue Shield bluecare facility · case rate · outpatient | $1,193 | $1,193 | $1,193 – $1,193 |
| 8 | MultiPlan mpi primary network facility · percent of total billed charges · outpatientfrom % of charges | $1,314 | $1,314 | $1,314 – $1,314 |
| 9 | Blue Cross Blue Shield lppo facility · fee schedule · outpatient | $1,451 | $1,451 | $1,451 – $1,451 |
| 10 | Devoted medicare facility · fee schedule · outpatient | $1,451 | $1,451 | $1,451 – $1,451 |
| 11 | Molina medicaid facility · fee schedule · outpatient | $1,451 | $1,451 | $1,451 – $1,451 |
| 12 | Blue Cross Blue Shield medicare facility · fee schedule · outpatient | $1,465 | $1,470 | $1,451 – $1,494 |
| 13 | Aetna medicare facility · fee schedule · outpatient | $1,494 | $1,494 | $1,494 – $1,494 |
| 14 | Blue Cross Blue Shield dsnp facility · fee schedule · outpatient | $1,494 | $1,494 | $1,494 – $1,494 |
| 15 | Humana medicare facility · fee schedule · outpatient | $1,494 | $1,494 | $1,494 – $1,494 |
| 16 | Blue Cross Blue Shield firstsource ppo facility · fee schedule · outpatient | $1,513 | $1,513 | $1,513 – $1,513 |
| 17 | Blue Cross Blue Shield healthadvantage hmo facility · fee schedule · outpatient | $1,513 | $1,513 | $1,513 – $1,513 |
| 18 | Blue Cross Blue Shield preferred payment plan facility · fee schedule · outpatient | $1,513 | $1,513 | $1,513 – $1,513 |
| 19 | Blue Cross Blue Shield trueblue exchange ppo/trueblue non-exchange ppo facility · fee schedule · outpatient | $1,513 | $1,513 | $1,513 – $1,513 |
| 20 | Blue Cross Blue Shield trueblue individual metallic-level plan facility · fee schedule · outpatient | $1,513 | $1,513 | $1,513 – $1,513 |
| 21 | Molina exchange facility · percent of total billed charges · inpatientfrom % of charges | $1,528 | $1,528 | $1,528 – $1,528 |
| 22 | Humana ppo facility · percent of total billed charges · inpatientfrom % of charges | $1,711 | $1,711 | $1,711 – $1,711 |
| 23 | Humana ppo facility · case rate · outpatient | $1,739 | $1,739 | $1,739 – $1,739 |
| 24 | Blue Cross Blue Shield lppo facility · percent of total billed charges · inpatientfrom % of charges | $1,834 | $1,834 | $1,834 – $1,834 |
| 25 | Blue Cross Blue Shield medicare facility · percent of total billed charges · inpatientfrom % of charges | $1,834 | $1,834 | $1,834 – $1,834 |
Last updated: Feb 27, 2026
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