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
HC PERQ DRAINAGE PLEURA INSERT CATH W/IMAGING
Morganfield, KY
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Deaconess Health System Union County Hospital’s median price of $938 is 50% below the median hospital's median price ($1.9k), higher than 14% 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: 12 payers, 65 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 | Bcbs Il managed medicaid professional · fee schedule · both | $102.37 | $102.37 | $102.37 – $102.37 |
| 2 | WellCare managed medicaid professional · fee schedule · both | $117.65 | $117.65 | $102.37 – $132.93 |
| 3 | Aetna Better Health managed medicaid professional · fee schedule · both | $132.93 | $132.93 | $132.93 – $132.93 |
| 4 | Humana managed medicaid professional · fee schedule · both | $132.93 | $132.93 | $132.93 – $132.93 |
| 5 | Molina managed medicaid professional · fee schedule · both | $132.93 | $132.93 | $132.93 – $132.93 |
| 6 | UnitedHealthcare managed medicaid professional · fee schedule · both | $132.93 | $132.93 | $132.93 – $132.93 |
| 7 | Aetna medicare advantage professional · fee schedule · both | $133.07 | $133.07 | $133.07 – $133.07 |
| 8 | Anthem medicare advantage professional · fee schedule · both | $133.07 | $133.07 | $133.07 – $133.07 |
| 9 | Bcbs Il medicare advantage professional · fee schedule · both | $133.07 | $133.07 | $133.07 – $133.07 |
| 10 | Humana government professional · fee schedule · both | $133.07 | $133.07 | $133.07 – $133.07 |
| 11 | Humana medicare advantage professional · fee schedule · both | $133.07 | $133.07 | $133.07 – $133.07 |
| 12 | Molina dual medicare/medicaid professional · fee schedule · both | $133.07 | $133.07 | $133.07 – $133.07 |
| 13 | Molina medicare advantage professional · fee schedule · both | $133.07 | $133.07 | $133.07 – $133.07 |
| 14 | UnitedHealthcare medicare advantage professional · fee schedule · both | $133.07 | $133.07 | $133.07 – $133.07 |
| 15 | WellCare dual medicare/medicaid professional · fee schedule · both | $133.07 | $133.07 | $133.07 – $133.07 |
| 16 | WellCare medicare advantage professional · fee schedule · both | $133.07 | $133.07 | $133.07 – $133.07 |
| 17 | Anthem commercial professional · fee schedule · both | $155.51 | $148.47 | $134.40 – $155.51 |
| 18 | Anthem hmo professional · fee schedule · both | $155.51 | $155.51 | $155.51 – $155.51 |
| 19 | Anthem hmo/ppo/traditional professional · fee schedule · both | $155.51 | $155.51 | $155.51 – $155.51 |
| 20 | Anthem hpn/ppo professional · fee schedule · both | $155.51 | $155.51 | $155.51 – $155.51 |
| 21 | WellCare commercial professional · fee schedule · both | $168.00 | $168.00 | $168.00 – $168.00 |
| 22 | Caresource commercial professional · fee schedule · both | $174.72 | $174.72 | $174.72 – $174.72 |
| 23 | UnitedHealthcare commercial professional · fee schedule · both | $277.28 | $277.28 | $277.28 – $277.28 |
| 24 | Caresource managed medicaid professional · fee schedule · both | $595.26 | $595.26 | $595.26 – $595.26 |
| 25 | Humana government facility · percent of total billed charges · outpatientfrom % of charges | $608.59 | $608.59 | $608.59 – $608.59 |
Last updated: Feb 13, 2026
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