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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IR THORAC W/IMAG GUID RT
Pennington, NJ
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Capital Health System Inc’s median price of $720 is 26% below the median hospital's median price ($979), higher than 32% of the 2,453 hospitals reporting CPT 32555. 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, 18 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 | Blue Cross Blue Shield omnia percent of total billed charges · outpatientfrom % of charges | $71.88 | $71.88 | $71.88 – $71.88 |
| 2 | Blue Cross Blue Shield managed care percent of total billed charges · outpatientfrom % of charges | $79.89 | $79.89 | $79.89 – $79.89 |
| 3 | Blue Cross Blue Shield ppo percent of total billed charges · outpatientfrom % of charges | $86.23 | $86.23 | $86.23 – $86.23 |
| 4 | UnitedHealthcare managed medicaid percent of total billed charges · outpatientfrom % of charges | $250.40 | $257.62 | $28.84 – $500.84 |
| 5 | Aetna Better Health managed medicaid percent of total billed charges · outpatientfrom % of charges | $338.04 | $347.79 | $38.93 – $676.13 |
| 6 | Clover medicare advantage case rate · outpatient | $705.76 | $705.76 | $705.76 – $705.76 |
| 7 | Humana medicare advantage case rate · outpatient | $719.88 | $719.88 | $719.88 – $719.88 |
| 8 | Blue Cross Blue Shield managed care other · outpatient | $778.66 | $778.66 | $778.66 – $778.66 |
| 9 | Blue Cross Blue Shield omnia other · outpatient | $778.66 | $778.66 | $778.66 – $778.66 |
| 10 | Cigna local plus percent of total billed charges · outpatientfrom % of charges | $1,665 | $1,681 | $62.29 – $3,331 |
| 11 | Cigna managed care/ppo percent of total billed charges · outpatientfrom % of charges | $2,408 | $2,455 | $185.22 – $4,817 |
| 12 | UnitedHealthcare commercial case rate · outpatient | $3,843 | $3,843 | $3,843 – $3,843 |
| 13 | Cigna shared administration percent of total billed charges · inpatientfrom % of charges | $4,695 | $4,830 | $540.75 – $9,391 |
| 14 | Cigna shared administration percent of total billed charges · outpatientfrom % of charges | $4,695 | $4,830 | $540.75 – $9,391 |
| 15 | MultiPlan commercial percent of total billed charges · inpatientfrom % of charges | $5,321 | $5,474 | $612.85 – $10,643 |
| 16 | MultiPlan commercial percent of total billed charges · outpatientfrom % of charges | $5,321 | $5,474 | $612.85 – $10,643 |
| 17 | Blue Cross Blue Shield indemnity percent of total billed charges · outpatientfrom % of charges | $6,260 | $6,282 | $86.23 – $12,521 |
| 18 | Aetna commercial case rate · outpatient | $6,482 | $6,482 | $6,482 – $6,482 |
Last updated: Jun 24, 2026
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