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THORACEN FOR ASP W IMAGING
27700 Medical Center Rd
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Childrens Hospital at Mission - Cerner’s median price of $1.9k is 97% above the median hospital's median price ($979), higher than 81% 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: 11 payers, 24 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 | Molina molina medical centers - medi-cal facility · fee schedule · outpatient | $106.18 | $106.18 | $106.18 – $106.18 |
| 2 | Kaiser medi-cal kaiser facility · other · outpatient | $138.50 | $138.50 | $138.50 – $138.50 |
| 3 | Blue Cross Blue Shield blue shield-triwest-tricare programs facility · fee schedule · outpatient | $806.82 | $806.82 | $806.82 – $806.82 |
| 4 | Aetna aetna us healthcare hmo/pos in net facility · percent of total billed charges · outpatientfrom % of charges | $1,108 | $1,108 | $1,108 – $1,108 |
| 5 | Aetna aetna us healthcare ppo/pos out net facility · percent of total billed charges · outpatientfrom % of charges | $1,108 | $1,108 | $1,108 – $1,108 |
| 6 | Bcbs Ca blue cross of california vivity hmo in net facility · case rate · outpatient | $1,165 | $1,165 | $701.00 – $1,628 |
| 7 | Bcbs Ca blue cross of california ppo/pos out net facility · case rate · outpatient | $1,173 | $1,173 | $1,173 – $1,173 |
| 8 | Aetna aetna us healthcare hmo/pos in net facility · other · outpatient | $1,818 | $1,818 | $1,818 – $1,818 |
| 9 | Aetna aetna us healthcare ppo/pos out net facility · other · outpatient | $1,818 | $1,818 | $1,818 – $1,818 |
| 10 | Oscar oscar health plan ppo epo facility · other · outpatient | $2,035 | $2,035 | $1,453 – $2,617 |
| 11 | Kaiser kaiser foundation hospitals hmo facility · percent of total billed charges · outpatientfrom % of charges | $2,220 | $2,220 | $1,585 – $2,855 |
| 12 | Bcbs Ca blue cross of california select ppo out net facility · case rate · outpatient | $2,240 | $2,240 | $1,114 – $3,366 |
| 13 | Bcbs Ca blue cross of california hmo/pos in net facility · case rate · outpatient | $2,532 | $2,532 | $1,173 – $3,891 |
| 14 | Bcbs Ca blue cross of california ppo/pos out net facility · other · outpatient | $2,533 | $2,533 | $2,533 – $2,533 |
| 15 | Blue Cross Blue Shield blue shield exchange/covered ca/ppo facility · other · outpatient | $2,568 | $2,568 | $1,834 – $3,302 |
| 16 | Bcbs Ca blue shield of california hmo/pos/ppo facility · other · outpatient | $2,660 | $2,660 | $1,900 – $3,421 |
| 17 | Blue Cross Blue Shield blue shield calpers ppo facility · other · outpatient | $2,660 | $2,660 | $1,900 – $3,421 |
| 18 | First Health first health affordable epo/ppo facility · percent of total billed charges · outpatientfrom % of charges | $2,701 | $2,701 | $1,929 – $3,473 |
| 19 | Cigna cigna epo/ppo facility · other · outpatient | $2,787 | $2,787 | $2,733 – $2,841 |
| 20 | Cigna cigna healthcare hmo/pos in net facility · other · outpatient | $2,787 | $2,787 | $2,733 – $2,841 |
| 21 | Humana humana choicecare ppo facility · percent of total billed charges · outpatientfrom % of charges | $2,960 | $2,960 | $2,114 – $3,806 |
| 22 | Phcs private healthcare systems (phcs) epo/ppo facility · percent of total billed charges · outpatientfrom % of charges | $2,960 | $2,960 | $2,114 – $3,806 |
| 23 | MultiPlan multiplan ppo facility · percent of total billed charges · inpatientfrom % of charges | $3,330 | $3,330 | $2,378 – $4,282 |
| 24 | MultiPlan multiplan ppo facility · percent of total billed charges · outpatientfrom % of charges | $3,330 | $3,330 | $2,378 – $4,282 |
Last updated: Mar 18, 2026
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