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32036,LT THORACOSTOMY W/FLAP DRAINAGE,LEFT SIDE
Bluffton, IN
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Bluffton Health System LLC’s median price of $1.6k is 44% below the median hospital's median price ($2.8k), higher than 34% of the 1,235 hospitals reporting CPT 32036. The highlighted bar is where this hospital falls; shaded is the middle 50% of hospitals.
Negotiated rates from the hospital’s own file: 6 payers, 17 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 | Aetna node aetna mcr adv facility · other · outpatient | $631 | $631 | — | — | — | $631 – $631 |
| 2 | Cigna cigna hmo facility · percent of total billed charges · outpatientfrom % of charges | $769 | $769 | — | — | — | $769 – $769 |
| 3 | Cigna cigna ppo facility · percent of total billed charges · outpatientfrom % of charges | $859 | $859 | — | — | — | $859 – $859 |
| 4 | Aetna aetna nbd facility · percent of total billed charges · inpatientfrom % of charges | $879 | $879 | — | — | — | $879 – $879 |
| 5 | Aetna aetna nbd facility · percent of total billed charges · outpatientfrom % of charges | $879 | $879 | — | — | — | $879 – $879 |
| 6 | Aetna aetna pssd jj facility · percent of total billed charges · inpatientfrom % of charges | $879 | $879 | — | — | — | $879 – $879 |
| 7 | Aetna aetna pssd jj facility · percent of total billed charges · outpatientfrom % of charges | $879 | $879 | — | — | — | $879 – $879 |
| 8 | Aetna aetna facility · percent of total billed charges · inpatientfrom % of charges | $1.1k | $1.1k | — | — | — | $1.1k – $1.1k |
| 9 | Aetna aetna facility · percent of total billed charges · outpatientfrom % of charges | $1.1k | $1.1k | — | — | — | $1.1k – $1.1k |
| 10 | UnitedHealthcare uhc apa facility · percent of total billed charges · inpatientfrom % of charges | $1.1k | $1.1k | — | — | — | $1.1k – $1.1k |
| 11 | MultiPlan multiplan complementary facility · percent of total billed charges · inpatientfrom % of charges | $1.9k | $1.9k | — | — | — | $1.9k – $1.9k |
| 12 | MultiPlan multiplan complementary facility · percent of total billed charges · outpatientfrom % of charges | $1.9k | $1.9k | — | — | — | $1.9k – $1.9k |
| 13 | First Health first health non-exclusive facility · percent of total billed charges · inpatientfrom % of charges | $2.1k | $2.1k | — | — | — | $2.1k – $2.1k |
| 14 | First Health first health non-exclusive facility · percent of total billed charges · outpatientfrom % of charges | $2.1k | $2.1k | — | — | — | $2.1k – $2.1k |
| 15 | Anthem anthem in marketplace stld facility · other · outpatient | $21.0k | $21.0k | — | — | — | $21.0k – $21.0k |
| 16 | Anthem anthem in healthsync facility · other · outpatient | $21.6k | $21.6k | — | — | — | $21.6k – $21.6k |
| 17 | Anthem anthem in hmo ppo trad facility · other · outpatient | $26.3k | $26.3k | — | — | — | $26.3k – $26.3k |
Last updated: Apr 1, 2026
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