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HC Insert Cath Pleura W/ Image
Wenatchee, WA
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Central Washington Health Services Association’s median price of $2.4k is 31% above the median hospital's median price ($1.9k), higher than 71% 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: 11 payers, 34 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 | Humana hb humana medicare advantage other · both | $2,036 | $2,036 | $2,036 – $2,036 |
| 2 | Humana hb humana medicare advantage other · outpatient | $2,036 | $2,036 | $2,036 – $2,036 |
| 3 | Molina hb molina medicare advantage d-snp other · both | $2,113 | $2,113 | $2,113 – $2,113 |
| 4 | Molina hb molina medicare advantage d-snp other · outpatient | $2,113 | $2,113 | $2,113 – $2,113 |
| 5 | Regence hb asuris truadvantage other · both | $2,113 | $2,113 | $2,113 – $2,113 |
| 6 | Regence hb asuris truadvantage other · outpatient | $2,113 | $2,113 | $2,113 – $2,113 |
| 7 | WellCare hb wellcare medicare advantage other · both | $2,113 | $2,113 | $2,113 – $2,113 |
| 8 | WellCare hb wellcare medicare advantage other · outpatient | $2,113 | $2,113 | $2,113 – $2,113 |
| 9 | Ambetter hb ambetter percent of total billed charges · bothfrom % of charges | $2,327 | $2,327 | $2,024 – $2,630 |
| 10 | Ambetter hb ambetter percent of total billed charges · outpatientfrom % of charges | $2,327 | $2,327 | $2,024 – $2,630 |
| 11 | Premera hb premera exchange percent of total billed charges · bothfrom % of charges | $2,366 | $2,366 | $2,058 – $2,674 |
| 12 | Premera hb premera exchange percent of total billed charges · outpatientfrom % of charges | $2,366 | $2,366 | $2,058 – $2,674 |
| 13 | Premera hb premera heritage prime percent of total billed charges · bothfrom % of charges | $2,444 | $2,444 | $2,126 – $2,762 |
| 14 | Premera hb premera heritage prime percent of total billed charges · outpatientfrom % of charges | $2,444 | $2,444 | $2,126 – $2,762 |
| 15 | Premera hb premera percent of total billed charges · bothfrom % of charges | $2,598 | $2,598 | $2,260 – $2,936 |
| 16 | Premera hb premera percent of total billed charges · outpatientfrom % of charges | $2,598 | $2,598 | $2,260 – $2,936 |
| 17 | Regence hb premera percent of total billed charges · bothfrom % of charges | $2,598 | $2,598 | $2,260 – $2,936 |
| 18 | Regence hb premera percent of total billed charges · outpatientfrom % of charges | $2,598 | $2,598 | $2,260 – $2,936 |
| 19 | Aetna hb aetna percent of total billed charges · bothfrom % of charges | $2,618 | $2,618 | $2,277 – $2,958 |
| 20 | Aetna hb aetna percent of total billed charges · outpatientfrom % of charges | $2,618 | $2,618 | $2,277 – $2,958 |
| 21 | Cigna hb cigna percent of total billed charges · bothfrom % of charges | $2,618 | $2,618 | $2,277 – $2,958 |
| 22 | Cigna hb cigna percent of total billed charges · outpatientfrom % of charges | $2,618 | $2,618 | $2,277 – $2,958 |
| 23 | Kaiser hb first health percent of total billed charges · bothfrom % of charges | $2,618 | $2,618 | $2,277 – $2,958 |
| 24 | Kaiser hb first health percent of total billed charges · outpatientfrom % of charges | $2,618 | $2,618 | $2,277 – $2,958 |
| 25 | Regence hb asuris percent of total billed charges · bothfrom % of charges | $2,618 | $2,618 | $2,277 – $2,958 |
Last updated: Aug 10, 2026
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