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
PERCUT BX, LUNG/MEDIASTINUM W GUIDE
3000 32nd Ave S Fargo, ND
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Essentia Health Fargo’s median price of $1.6k is 20% below the median hospital's median price ($2.0k), higher than 25% of the 2,235 hospitals reporting CPT 32408. 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, 31 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 | Medica medicaid facility · percent of total billed charges · outpatientfrom % of charges | $557.17 | $557.17 | $557.17 – $557.17 |
| 2 | Healthpartners medicaid facility · percent of total billed charges · outpatientfrom % of charges | $808.73 | $808.73 | $808.73 – $808.73 |
| 3 | Sanford Health Plan commercia-ndpers facility · percent of total billed charges · inpatientfrom % of charges | $891.68 | $891.68 | $891.68 – $891.68 |
| 4 | Sanford Health Plan commercia-ndpers facility · percent of total billed charges · outpatientfrom % of charges | $891.68 | $891.68 | $891.68 – $891.68 |
| 5 | Blue Cross Blue Shield bcbs mn facility · percent of total billed charges · outpatientfrom % of charges | $935.55 | $935.55 | $935.55 – $935.55 |
| 6 | Sanford Health Plan commercial facility · percent of total billed charges · inpatientfrom % of charges | $938.67 | $938.67 | $938.67 – $938.67 |
| 7 | Sanford Health Plan commercial facility · percent of total billed charges · outpatientfrom % of charges | $938.67 | $938.67 | $938.67 – $938.67 |
| 8 | Blue Cross Blue Shield medicaid facility · percent of total billed charges · outpatientfrom % of charges | $1,024 | $1,024 | $935.55 – $1,112 |
| 9 | Blue Cross Blue Shield bcbs nd facility · percent of total billed charges · outpatientfrom % of charges | $1,112 | $1,112 | $1,112 – $1,112 |
| 10 | Medica commercial-fi facility · percent of total billed charges · outpatientfrom % of charges | $1,152 | $1,152 | $1,152 – $1,152 |
| 11 | Blue Cross Blue Shield medicaid facility · percent of total billed charges · inpatientfrom % of charges | $1,179 | $1,179 | $1,179 – $1,179 |
| 12 | Medica commercial facility · percent of total billed charges · outpatientfrom % of charges | $1,235 | $1,235 | $1,152 – $1,318 |
| 13 | Medica commercial-si facility · percent of total billed charges · outpatientfrom % of charges | $1,281 | $1,281 | $1,281 – $1,281 |
| 14 | Medica ifb aco facility · percent of total billed charges · outpatientfrom % of charges | $1,281 | $1,281 | $1,281 – $1,281 |
| 15 | Ucare commercial facility · percent of total billed charges · inpatientfrom % of charges | $1,368 | $1,368 | $1,368 – $1,368 |
| 16 | Ucare commercial facility · percent of total billed charges · outpatientfrom % of charges | $1,368 | $1,368 | $1,368 – $1,368 |
| 17 | Cigna commercial facility · percent of total billed charges · outpatientfrom % of charges | $1,393 | $1,393 | $1,393 – $1,393 |
| 18 | Healthpartners commercial facility · percent of total billed charges · outpatientfrom % of charges | $1,393 | $1,393 | $1,393 – $1,393 |
| 19 | Blue Cross Blue Shield bcbs mn facility · percent of total billed charges · inpatientfrom % of charges | $1,403 | $1,403 | $1,403 – $1,403 |
| 20 | Blue Cross Blue Shield medicare facility · case rate · outpatient | $1,620 | $1,620 | $1,620 – $1,620 |
| 21 | Healthpartners medicare facility · case rate · outpatient | $1,620 | $1,620 | $1,620 – $1,620 |
| 22 | Medica medicare facility · case rate · outpatient | $1,620 | $1,620 | $1,620 – $1,620 |
| 23 | Ucare medicare facility · case rate · outpatient | $1,620 | $1,620 | $1,620 – $1,620 |
| 24 | UnitedHealthcare medicare facility · case rate · outpatient | $1,620 | $1,620 | $1,620 – $1,620 |
| 25 | UnitedHealthcare commercial facility · percent of total billed charges · outpatientfrom % of charges | $1,657 | $1,657 | $1,657 – $1,657 |
Last updated: Jan 1, 2026
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