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
PERQ DRAINAGE PLEURA INSERT CATH W/IMAGING
Avon, OH
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Cleveland Clinic Avon Hospital’s median price of $2.4k is 30% 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, 28 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 | UnitedHealthcare all products facility · other · outpatient | $0.01 | $0.01 | $0.01 – $0.01 |
| 2 | Anthem ppo/hmo facility · fee schedule · outpatient | $281.01 | $281.01 | $281.01 – $281.01 |
| 3 | Anthem managed medicaid facility · case rate · outpatient | $647.46 | $647.46 | $647.46 – $647.46 |
| 4 | Molina managed medicaid facility · case rate · outpatient | $647.46 | $647.46 | $647.46 – $647.46 |
| 5 | Caresource managed medicaid facility · case rate · outpatient | $659.79 | $659.79 | $659.79 – $659.79 |
| 6 | UnitedHealthcare managed medicaid facility · case rate · outpatient | $659.79 | $659.79 | $659.79 – $659.79 |
| 7 | Humana medicare advantage hmo facility · fee schedule · outpatient | $1,440 | $1,440 | $1,440 – $1,440 |
| 8 | Optum all products va facility · fee schedule · outpatient | $1,440 | $1,440 | $1,440 – $1,440 |
| 9 | Optum medicare advantage transplant facility · fee schedule · outpatient | $1,440 | $1,440 | $1,440 – $1,440 |
| 10 | UnitedHealthcare medicare advantage facility · fee schedule · outpatient | $1,440 | $1,440 | $1,440 – $1,440 |
| 11 | Aetna medicare advantage facility · fee schedule · outpatient | $1,489 | $1,489 | $1,489 – $1,489 |
| 12 | Anthem medicare advantage facility · fee schedule · outpatient | $1,489 | $1,489 | $1,489 – $1,489 |
| 13 | Devoted medicare advantage facility · fee schedule · outpatient | $1,489 | $1,489 | $1,489 – $1,489 |
| 14 | Cigna medicare advantage facility · fee schedule · outpatient | $1,534 | $1,534 | $1,534 – $1,534 |
| 15 | Oscar all products facility · percent of total billed charges · outpatientfrom % of charges | $2,021 | $2,021 | $2,021 – $2,021 |
| 16 | Oscar all products facility · percent of total billed charges · inpatientfrom % of charges | $2,579 | $2,579 | $2,579 – $2,579 |
| 17 | Cigna all products facility · case rate · outpatient | $2,794 | $2,794 | $2,123 – $3,465 |
| 18 | UnitedHealthcare all products facility · case rate · outpatient | $3,107 | $3,107 | $3,107 – $3,107 |
| 19 | Aetna acop facility · case rate · outpatient | $3,265 | $3,265 | $3,265 – $3,265 |
| 20 | Cigna all products facility · percent of total billed charges · outpatientfrom % of charges | $3,373 | $3,373 | $3,373 – $3,373 |
| 21 | Aetna asa_whirlpool_peia facility · case rate · outpatient | $3,502 | $3,502 | $3,502 – $3,502 |
| 22 | Aetna international facility · case rate · outpatient | $3,971 | $3,971 | $3,971 – $3,971 |
| 23 | Anthem traditional facility · percent of total billed charges · outpatientfrom % of charges | $4,005 | $4,005 | $4,005 – $4,005 |
| 24 | Optum all products transplant facility · percent of total billed charges · outpatientfrom % of charges | $4,045 | $4,045 | $4,045 – $4,045 |
| 25 | Anthem traditional facility · percent of total billed charges · inpatientfrom % of charges | $4,133 | $4,133 | $4,133 – $4,133 |
Last updated: Jun 15, 2026
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