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
THORACOSTOMY W/RIB RESECTION
Quincy, IL
See all hospitals reporting CPT 32035 →Price type
Blessing Hospital’s median price of $1.3k is 55% below the median hospital's median price ($2.8k), higher than 30% of the 1,226 hospitals reporting CPT 32035. The highlighted bar is where this hospital falls; shaded is the middle 50% of hospitals.
Negotiated rates from the hospital’s own file: 4 payers, 5 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 commercial professional · fee schedule · both | $727 | $727 | — | — | — | $727 – $727 |
| 2 | Aetna commercial professional · case rate · both | $756 | $756 | — | — | — | $756 – $756 |
| 3 | UnitedHealthcare medicare advantage professional · case rate · both | $756 | $756 | — | — | — | $756 – $756 |
| 4 | Blue Cross Blue Shield commercial professional · fee schedule · both | $1.3k | $1.3k | — | — | — | $1.3k – $1.3k |
| 5 | Bcbs Il commercial professional · fee schedule · both | $1.9k | $1.9k | — | — | — | $1.9k – $1.9k |
Last updated: Jun 8, 2026
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