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 THORACENTESIS/ASP WO IMAG
Enumclaw, WA
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Enumclaw Regional Hospital Association’s median price of $352 is 57% below the median hospital's median price ($827), higher than 12% of the 2,329 hospitals reporting CPT 32554. The highlighted bar is where this hospital falls; shaded is the middle 50% of hospitals.
Negotiated rates from the hospital’s own file: 10 payers, 27 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 | Kaiser medicare|all plans fee schedule · outpatient | $213 | $213 | — | — | — | $213 – $213 |
| 2 | UnitedHealthcare medicaid|all plans fee schedule · outpatient | $213 | $213 | — | — | — | $213 – $213 |
| 3 | Molina medicaid|all plans fee schedule · outpatient | $214 | $214 | — | — | — | $214 – $214 |
| 4 | Optum medicare|all plans fee schedule · outpatient | $215 | $215 | — | — | — | $215 – $215 |
| 5 | Premera medicare|all plans fee schedule · outpatient | $219 | $219 | — | — | — | $219 – $219 |
| 6 | Regence medicare|all plans fee schedule · outpatient | $219 | $219 | — | — | — | $219 – $219 |
| 7 | Humana medicare|all plans fee schedule · outpatient | $228 | $228 | — | — | — | $228 – $228 |
| 8 | Molina medicare|all plans fee schedule · outpatient | $230 | $230 | — | — | — | $230 – $230 |
| 9 | UnitedHealthcare medicare|all plans fee schedule · outpatient | $230 | $230 | — | — | — | $230 – $230 |
| 10 | Aetna medicare|all plans fee schedule · outpatient | $260 | $260 | — | — | — | $260 – $260 |
| 11 | UnitedHealthcare medicaid|all plans fee schedule · inpatient | $351 | $351 | — | — | — | $351 – $351 |
| 12 | Molina medicaid|all plans fee schedule · inpatient | $352 | $352 | — | — | — | $352 – $352 |
| 13 | Molina commercial|marketplace exchange fee schedule · outpatient | $408 | $408 | — | — | — | $408 – $408 |
| 14 | Aetna commercial|awh fee schedule · inpatient | $473 | $473 | — | — | — | $473 – $473 |
| 15 | Aetna commercial|all other plans fee schedule · inpatient | $567 | $567 | — | — | — | $567 – $567 |
| 16 | Aetna commercial|rental fee schedule · inpatient | $851 | $851 | — | — | — | $851 – $851 |
| 17 | Aetna commercial|rental fee schedule · outpatient | $851 | $851 | — | — | — | $851 – $851 |
| 18 | MultiPlan commercial|all plans fee schedule · inpatient | $1.1k | $1.1k | — | — | — | $1.1k – $1.1k |
| 19 | MultiPlan commercial|all plans fee schedule · outpatient | $1.1k | $1.1k | — | — | — | $1.1k – $1.1k |
| 20 | UnitedHealthcare commercial|navigate case rate · outpatient | $1.2k | $1.2k | — | — | — | $1.2k – $1.2k |
| 21 | UnitedHealthcare commercial|all other plans case rate · outpatient | $1.3k | $1.3k | — | — | — | $1.3k – $1.3k |
| 22 | UnitedHealthcare commercial|cascade care case rate · outpatient | $1.4k | $1.4k | — | — | — | $1.4k – $1.4k |
| 23 | Kaiser commercial|hmo fee schedule · outpatient | $1.6k | $1.6k | — | — | — | $1.6k – $1.6k |
| 24 | Kaiser commercial|ppo fee schedule · outpatient | $1.7k | $1.7k | — | — | — | $1.7k – $1.7k |
| 25 | Regence commercial|all plans case rate · outpatient | $1.8k | $1.8k | — | — | — | $1.8k – $1.8k |
Last updated: Feb 28, 2026
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