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
Columbus, MS
See all hospitals reporting CPT 32557 →Price type
Baptist Memorial Hospital-Golden Triangle’s median price of $2.6k is 38% above the median hospital's median price ($1.9k), higher than 75% 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, 22 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 | UnitedHealthcare chip facility · fee schedule · outpatient | $780.00 | $780.00 | $780.00 – $780.00 |
| 2 | UnitedHealthcare commercial facility · fee schedule · outpatient | $939.00 | $939.00 | $939.00 – $939.00 |
| 3 | UnitedHealthcare options ppo facility · fee schedule · outpatient | $1,151 | $1,151 | $1,151 – $1,151 |
| 4 | Humana behavioral health facility · fee schedule · outpatient | $1,421 | $1,421 | $1,421 – $1,421 |
| 5 | Devoted medicare facility · fee schedule · outpatient | $1,449 | $1,449 | $1,449 – $1,449 |
| 6 | Molina medicaid facility · fee schedule · outpatient | $1,449 | $1,449 | $1,449 – $1,449 |
| 7 | Blue Cross Blue Shield medicare facility · fee schedule · outpatient | $1,464 | $1,464 | $1,464 – $1,464 |
| 8 | Humana medicare facility · fee schedule · outpatient | $1,464 | $1,464 | $1,435 – $1,492 |
| 9 | Aetna medicare facility · fee schedule · outpatient | $1,492 | $1,492 | $1,492 – $1,492 |
| 10 | Molina exchange facility · percent of total billed charges · inpatientfrom % of charges | $1,528 | $1,528 | $1,528 – $1,528 |
| 11 | Cigna commercial facility · percent of total billed charges · inpatientfrom % of charges | $1,681 | $1,681 | $1,681 – $1,681 |
| 12 | Cigna commercial facility · percent of total billed charges · outpatientfrom % of charges | $1,681 | $1,681 | $1,681 – $1,681 |
| 13 | Aetna commercial facility · percent of total billed charges · outpatientfrom % of charges | $1,913 | $1,913 | $1,913 – $1,913 |
| 14 | Humana ppo facility · percent of total billed charges · inpatientfrom % of charges | $2,017 | $2,017 | $2,017 – $2,017 |
| 15 | Humana ppo facility · percent of total billed charges · outpatientfrom % of charges | $2,017 | $2,017 | $2,017 – $2,017 |
| 16 | MultiPlan complementary network facility · percent of total billed charges · inpatientfrom % of charges | $2,292 | $2,292 | $2,292 – $2,292 |
| 17 | MultiPlan complementary network facility · percent of total billed charges · outpatientfrom % of charges | $2,292 | $2,292 | $2,292 – $2,292 |
| 18 | MultiPlan mpi primary network facility · percent of total billed charges · inpatientfrom % of charges | $2,292 | $2,292 | $2,292 – $2,292 |
| 19 | MultiPlan mpi primary network facility · percent of total billed charges · outpatientfrom % of charges | $2,292 | $2,292 | $2,292 – $2,292 |
| 20 | Molina chip facility · fee schedule · outpatient | $2,487 | $2,487 | $2,487 – $2,487 |
| 21 | Molina exchange facility · fee schedule · outpatient | $2,629 | $2,629 | $2,629 – $2,629 |
| 22 | Blue Cross Blue Shield commercial facility · case rate · outpatient | $6,271 | $6,271 | $6,271 – $6,271 |
Last updated: Feb 27, 2026
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