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
PR THORSC DX LUNGS/PERICAR/MED/PLEURAL SPACE W/O BX
Boulder, CO
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Boulder Community Health’s median price of $518 is 92% below the median hospital's median price ($6.1k), higher than 14% of the 1,604 hospitals reporting CPT 32601. The highlighted bar is where this hospital falls; shaded is the middle 50% of hospitals.
Negotiated rates from the hospital’s own file: 10 payers, 29 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 | Healthpartners managed medicaid professional · fee schedule · both | $249 | $249 | — | — | — | $249 – $249 |
| 2 | Aetna medicare advantage professional · case rate · both | $285 | $285 | — | — | — | $285 – $285 |
| 3 | Anthem medicare advantage professional · fee schedule · both | $285 | $285 | — | — | — | $285 – $285 |
| 4 | Devoted medicare advantage professional · fee schedule · both | $285 | $285 | — | — | — | $285 – $285 |
| 5 | Humana medicare advantage professional · fee schedule · both | $285 | $285 | — | — | — | $285 – $285 |
| 6 | Kaiser medicare advantage professional · fee schedule · both | $353 | $353 | — | — | — | $353 – $353 |
| 7 | Anthem commercial professional · fee schedule · both | $369 | $405 | $58 | 14% | — | $369 – $497 |
| 8 | Kaiser commercial professional · fee schedule · both | $450 | $450 | — | — | — | $450 – $450 |
| 9 | MultiPlan commercial professional · fee schedule · both | $461 | $461 | — | — | — | $461 – $461 |
| 10 | Phcs commercial professional · fee schedule · both | $461 | $461 | — | — | — | $461 – $461 |
| 11 | Cigna commercial professional · percent of total billed charges · bothfrom % of charges | $474 | $474 | — | — | — | $474 – $474 |
| 12 | Cigna commercial facility · fee schedule · outpatient | $481 | $481 | — | — | — | $481 – $481 |
| 13 | Anthem managed care professional · fee schedule · both | $497 | $497 | — | — | — | $497 – $497 |
| 14 | Cigna commercial professional · fee schedule · both | $502 | $502 | — | — | — | $502 – $502 |
| 15 | Aetna commercial professional · fee schedule · both | $603 | $603 | — | — | — | $603 – $603 |
| 16 | Aetna ppo professional · fee schedule · both | $603 | $603 | — | — | — | $603 – $603 |
| 17 | UnitedHealthcare commercial professional · fee schedule · both | $619 | $619 | — | — | — | $619 – $619 |
| 18 | UnitedHealthcare medicare advantage professional · fee schedule · both | $3.4k | $3.4k | $3.1k | 92% | — | $285 – $6.4k |
| 19 | Aetna medicare advantage facility · case rate · outpatient | $6.4k | $6.4k | — | — | — | $6.4k – $6.4k |
| 20 | Anthem medicare advantage facility · case rate · outpatient | $6.4k | $6.4k | — | — | — | $6.4k – $6.4k |
| 21 | Humana medicare advantage facility · case rate · outpatient | $6.6k | $6.6k | — | — | — | $6.6k – $6.6k |
| 22 | UnitedHealthcare medicare advantage facility · case rate · outpatient | $6.6k | $6.6k | — | — | — | $6.6k – $6.6k |
| 23 | Kaiser medicare advantage facility · case rate · outpatient | $6.6k | $6.6k | $32 | 0% | — | $6.6k – $6.6k |
| 24 | Devoted medicare advantage facility · case rate · outpatient | $6.6k | $6.6k | — | — | — | $6.6k – $6.6k |
| 25 | UnitedHealthcare commercial facility · fee schedule · outpatient | $13.5k | $13.5k | — | — | — | $13.5k – $13.5k |
Last updated: Sep 16, 2026
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