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
PR PERQ DRAINAGE PLEURA INSERT CATH W/IMAGING
Mount Vernon, IL
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Deaconess Illinois Crossroads Inc’s median price of $1.1k is 40% below the median hospital's median price ($1.9k), higher than 17% 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: 8 payers, 29 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 | Aetna Better Health managed medicaid professional · fee schedule · both | $102.37 | $102.37 | $102.37 – $102.37 |
| 2 | Bcbs Il managed medicaid professional · fee schedule · both | $102.37 | $102.37 | $102.37 – $102.37 |
| 3 | Molina managed medicaid professional · fee schedule · both | $102.37 | $102.37 | $102.37 – $102.37 |
| 4 | WellCare managed medicaid professional · fee schedule · both | $102.37 | $102.37 | $102.37 – $102.37 |
| 5 | Aetna medicare advantage professional · fee schedule · both | $139.66 | $139.66 | $139.66 – $139.66 |
| 6 | Aetna Better Health medicare mmp professional · fee schedule · both | $139.66 | $139.66 | $139.66 – $139.66 |
| 7 | Bcbs Il medicare advantage professional · fee schedule · both | $139.66 | $139.66 | $139.66 – $139.66 |
| 8 | Humana dual medicare/medicaid professional · fee schedule · both | $139.66 | $139.66 | $139.66 – $139.66 |
| 9 | Humana medicare advantage professional · fee schedule · both | $139.66 | $139.66 | $139.66 – $139.66 |
| 10 | Molina dual medicare/medicaid professional · fee schedule · both | $139.66 | $139.66 | $139.66 – $139.66 |
| 11 | UnitedHealthcare medicare advantage professional · fee schedule · both | $139.66 | $139.66 | $139.66 – $139.66 |
| 12 | WellCare dual medicare/medicaid professional · fee schedule · both | $139.66 | $139.66 | $139.66 – $139.66 |
| 13 | WellCare medicare advantage professional · fee schedule · both | $139.66 | $139.66 | $139.66 – $139.66 |
| 14 | Bcbs Il blue choice ppo professional · fee schedule · both | $275.72 | $275.72 | $275.72 – $275.72 |
| 15 | Bcbs Il hmo/ppo professional · fee schedule · both | $275.72 | $275.72 | $275.72 – $275.72 |
| 16 | UnitedHealthcare commercial professional · fee schedule · both | $392.66 | $392.66 | $139.66 – $645.66 |
| 17 | Cigna commercial professional · percent of total billed charges · bothfrom % of charges | $1,167 | $1,167 | $1,167 – $1,167 |
| 18 | Aetna medicare advantage facility · case rate · outpatient | $1,619 | $1,619 | $1,619 – $1,619 |
| 19 | Bcbs Il medicare advantage facility · case rate · outpatient | $1,619 | $1,619 | $1,619 – $1,619 |
| 20 | Humana dual medicare/medicaid facility · case rate · outpatient | $1,619 | $1,619 | $1,619 – $1,619 |
| 21 | Humana medicare advantage facility · case rate · outpatient | $1,619 | $1,619 | $1,619 – $1,619 |
| 22 | UnitedHealthcare commercial facility · case rate · outpatient | $1,619 | $1,619 | $1,619 – $1,619 |
| 23 | UnitedHealthcare medicare advantage facility · case rate · outpatient | $1,619 | $1,619 | $1,619 – $1,619 |
| 24 | WellCare dual medicare/medicaid facility · case rate · outpatient | $1,619 | $1,619 | $1,619 – $1,619 |
| 25 | WellCare medicare advantage facility · case rate · outpatient | $1,619 | $1,619 | $1,619 – $1,619 |
Last updated: Feb 3, 2026
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