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
THORACOSCOPY W/BX PLEURA
Maple Grove, MN
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Fairview Maple Grove Surgery Center’s median price of $896 is 86% below the median hospital's median price ($6.2k), higher than 18% of the 1,674 hospitals reporting CPT 32609. The highlighted bar is where this hospital falls; shaded is the middle 50% of hospitals.
Negotiated rates from the hospital’s own file: 6 payers, 37 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 | Medicaid medicaid fee schedule · both | $163 | $163 | — | — | — | $163 – $163 |
| 2 | Ucare mhcp fee schedule · both | $166 | $166 | — | — | — | $166 – $166 |
| 3 | Medica accessability fee schedule · both | $174 | $174 | — | — | — | $174 – $174 |
| 4 | Medica medicaid fee schedule · both | $174 | $174 | — | — | — | $174 – $174 |
| 5 | Blue Cross Blue Shield medicaid fee schedule · both | $186 | $186 | — | — | — | $186 – $186 |
| 6 | UnitedHealthcare medicare advantage fee schedule · both | $221 | $221 | — | — | — | $221 – $221 |
| 7 | Blue Cross Blue Shield medicare advantage fee schedule · both | $230 | $230 | — | — | — | $230 – $230 |
| 8 | Medica ma non-snp fee schedule · both | $237 | $237 | — | — | — | $237 – $237 |
| 9 | Medica ma snp fee schedule · both | $237 | $237 | — | — | — | $237 – $237 |
| 10 | Medica prime solution fee schedule · both | $237 | $237 | — | — | — | $237 – $237 |
| 11 | Medica vantage fee schedule · both | $237 | $237 | — | — | — | $237 – $237 |
| 12 | Ucare ifp with fairview fee schedule · both | $583 | $583 | — | — | — | $583 – $583 |
| 13 | Ucare ifp fee schedule · both | $614 | $614 | — | — | — | $614 – $614 |
| 14 | Medica bold fee schedule · both | $698 | $698 | — | — | — | $698 – $698 |
| 15 | Medica choice without / elect fee schedule · both | $775 | $775 | — | — | — | $775 – $775 |
| 16 | Medica city of st paul / essential uplan fee schedule · both | $775 | $775 | — | — | — | $775 – $775 |
| 17 | Medica choice with fee schedule · both | $802 | $802 | — | — | — | $802 – $802 |
| 18 | UnitedHealthcare commercial fee schedule · both | $837 | $837 | — | — | — | $837 – $837 |
| 19 | Blue Cross Blue Shield federal fee schedule · both | $843 | $843 | — | — | — | $843 – $843 |
| 20 | Blue Cross Blue Shield commercial fee schedule · both | $858 | $858 | — | — | — | $858 – $858 |
| 21 | Cigna commercial fee schedule · both | $1.0k | $1.0k | $91 | 9% | — | $958 – $1.1k |
| 22 | Medica accessability fee schedule · outpatient | $1.1k | $1.1k | — | — | — | $1.1k – $1.1k |
| 23 | Medica medicaid fee schedule · outpatient | $1.3k | $1.3k | — | — | — | $1.3k – $1.3k |
| 24 | Medica ma snp fee schedule · outpatient | $1.7k | $1.7k | — | — | — | $1.7k – $1.7k |
| 25 | Medicaid medicaid fee schedule · outpatient | $2.3k | $2.3k | — | — | — | $2.3k – $2.3k |
Last updated: May 18, 2026
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