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 CORE NEEDLE BX LUNG/MEDIASTINUM PERQ W/IMG
St. Paul, MN
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Fairview Bethesda Hospital’s median price of $1.6k is 19% below the median hospital's median price ($2.0k), higher than 27% 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, 61 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 | Ucare pmap fee schedule · both | $102.49 | $102.49 | $102.49 – $102.49 |
| 2 | Medica minnesota care/accessability/choice care government fee schedule · both | $107.50 | $107.50 | $107.50 – $107.50 |
| 3 | Bcbs Mn managed medicaid fee schedule · both | $115.02 | $115.02 | $115.02 – $115.02 |
| 4 | Sanford Health Plan medicare advantage fee schedule · both | $136.38 | $136.38 | $136.38 – $136.38 |
| 5 | UnitedHealthcare medicare advantage fee schedule · both | $136.38 | $136.38 | $136.38 – $136.38 |
| 6 | WellCare medicare advantage fee schedule · both | $136.38 | $136.38 | $136.38 – $136.38 |
| 7 | Bcbs Mn medicare advantage fee schedule · both | $141.84 | $141.84 | $141.84 – $141.84 |
| 8 | Medica medicare advantage fee schedule · both | $146.48 | $146.48 | $146.48 – $146.48 |
| 9 | Ucare medicare advantage/msho fee schedule · both | $147.29 | $147.29 | $147.29 – $147.29 |
| 10 | Medica msho fee schedule · both | $149.25 | $149.25 | $149.25 – $149.25 |
| 11 | Ucare individual and family with m health fairview fee schedule · both | $359.91 | $359.91 | $359.91 – $359.91 |
| 12 | Ucare individual and family fee schedule · both | $379.14 | $379.14 | $379.14 – $379.14 |
| 13 | Medica bold fee schedule · both | $430.41 | $430.41 | $430.41 – $430.41 |
| 14 | UnitedHealthcare commercial fee schedule · both | $462.13 | $462.13 | $462.13 – $462.13 |
| 15 | UnitedHealthcare core fee schedule · both | $462.13 | $462.13 | $462.13 – $462.13 |
| 16 | Medica vantage si fee schedule · both | $466.27 | $466.27 | $466.27 – $466.27 |
| 17 | Medica city of st paul and essential/uplan fee schedule · both | $478.23 | $478.23 | $478.23 – $478.23 |
| 18 | Medica individual and family, elect fee schedule · both | $478.23 | $478.23 | $478.23 – $478.23 |
| 19 | Medica choice fee schedule · both | $494.93 | $494.93 | $494.93 – $494.93 |
| 20 | Bcbs Mn aware federal fee schedule · both | $498.14 | $498.14 | $498.14 – $498.14 |
| 21 | Bcbs Mn commercial fee schedule · both | $507.11 | $507.11 | $507.11 – $507.11 |
| 22 | Bcbs Mn managed medicaid percent of total billed charges · inpatientfrom % of charges | $1,177 | $1,177 | $1,177 – $1,177 |
| 23 | Bcbs Mn managed medicaid percent of total billed charges · outpatientfrom % of charges | $1,213 | $1,213 | $1,213 – $1,213 |
| 24 | Medica minnesota care/accessability/choice care government percent of total billed charges · outpatientfrom % of charges | $1,559 | $1,559 | $1,559 – $1,559 |
| 25 | Medica minnesota care/accessability/choice care government percent of total billed charges · inpatientfrom % of charges | $1,567 | $1,567 | $1,567 – $1,567 |
Last updated: Jan 29, 2026
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