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.
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HC SP PLEURAL DRAIN INSERT CATH W IMAGING
Jonesboro, AR
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Baptist Memorial Hospital-NEA’s median price of $2.1k is 16% above the median hospital's median price ($1.9k), higher than 63% 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, 23 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 | Cigna medicare facility · case rate · outpatient | $1.00 | $1.00 | $1.00 – $1.00 |
| 2 | Caresource medicaid facility · fee schedule · outpatient | $257.50 | $257.50 | $257.50 – $257.50 |
| 3 | Aetna pho facility · case rate · outpatient | $660.00 | $660.00 | $660.00 – $660.00 |
| 4 | Humana pho facility · percent of total billed charges · inpatientfrom % of charges | $802.00 | $802.00 | $802.00 – $802.00 |
| 5 | UnitedHealthcare commercial facility · fee schedule · outpatient | $827.00 | $827.00 | $827.00 – $827.00 |
| 6 | Aetna commercial facility · percent of total billed charges · outpatientfrom % of charges | $962.40 | $962.40 | $962.40 – $962.40 |
| 7 | Aetna workers compensation facility · fee schedule · outpatient | $1,271 | $1,271 | $1,271 – $1,271 |
| 8 | Cigna workers compensation facility · fee schedule · outpatient | $1,338 | $1,338 | $1,338 – $1,338 |
| 9 | MultiPlan mpi primary network facility · percent of total billed charges · outpatientfrom % of charges | $1,379 | $1,379 | $1,379 – $1,379 |
| 10 | Blue Cross Blue Shield medi-pak facility · fee schedule · outpatient | $1,431 | $1,431 | $1,431 – $1,431 |
| 11 | Cigna healthspring facility · fee schedule · outpatient | $1,446 | $1,446 | $1,446 – $1,446 |
| 12 | Blue Cross Blue Shield medicare facility · fee schedule · outpatient | $1,460 | $1,460 | $1,460 – $1,460 |
| 13 | Devoted medicare facility · fee schedule · outpatient | $1,460 | $1,460 | $1,460 – $1,460 |
| 14 | UnitedHealthcare medicare facility · fee schedule · outpatient | $1,474 | $1,474 | $1,474 – $1,474 |
| 15 | Aetna medicare facility · fee schedule · outpatient | $1,503 | $1,503 | $1,503 – $1,503 |
| 16 | Humana medicare facility · fee schedule · outpatient | $1,503 | $1,503 | $1,503 – $1,503 |
| 17 | Blue Cross Blue Shield commercial facility · fee schedule · outpatient | $1,513 | $1,513 | $1,513 – $1,513 |
| 18 | Blue Cross Blue Shield trueblue exchange ppo/trueblue non-exchange ppo facility · fee schedule · outpatient | $1,513 | $1,513 | $1,513 – $1,513 |
| 19 | Blue Cross Blue Shield trueblue individual metallic-level plan facility · fee schedule · outpatient | $1,513 | $1,513 | $1,513 – $1,513 |
| 20 | Blue Cross Blue Shield medicare facility · percent of total billed charges · inpatientfrom % of charges | $1,925 | $1,925 | $1,925 – $1,925 |
| 21 | MultiPlan complementary network facility · percent of total billed charges · inpatientfrom % of charges | $2,085 | $2,085 | $2,085 – $2,085 |
| 22 | MultiPlan complementary network facility · percent of total billed charges · outpatientfrom % of charges | $2,246 | $2,246 | $2,246 – $2,246 |
| 23 | Humana pho facility · percent of total billed charges · outpatientfrom % of charges | $2,406 | $2,406 | $2,406 – $2,406 |
Last updated: Feb 27, 2026
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