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
Insert Cath Pleura W/Image
MUNSTER, IN
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FRANCISCAN ALLIANCE, INC. dba FRANCISCAN HEALTH MUNSTER’s median price of $1.6k is 14% below the median hospital's median price ($1.9k), higher than 37% 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: 6 payers, 11 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 | Bcbs Il st anthony health-nir-stmar&fhm&stant mc percent of total billed charges · bothfrom % of charges | $897.00 | $897.00 | $897.00 – $897.00 |
| 2 | Cigna cigna-nid-hammond-dyer-munster-crn point percent of total billed charges · bothfrom % of charges | $1,224 | $1,224 | $1,224 – $1,224 |
| 3 | Medicaid in mcd-nir-munster fee schedule · both | $1,284 | $1,284 | $1,284 – $1,284 |
| 4 | Medicaid in mdc munster caresource 120% of in mcd fee schedule · both | $1,540 | $1,540 | $1,540 – $1,540 |
| 5 | Medicare medicare-nir-munster other · both | $1,665 | $1,665 | $1,665 – $1,665 |
| 6 | Blue Cross Blue Shield anthem franciscan employee copps- all locations other · both | $4,027 | $4,027 | $4,027 – $4,027 |
| 7 | Blue Cross Blue Shield anthem healthsync hmo with copps - munster other · both | $4,450 | $4,450 | $4,450 – $4,450 |
| 8 | Blue Cross Blue Shield anthem healthsync pos with copps - munster other · both | $5,041 | $5,041 | $5,041 – $5,041 |
| 9 | Bcbs Il anthem blue access ppo with copps - munster other · both | $5,633 | $5,633 | $5,633 – $5,633 |
| 10 | Bcbs In anthem blue access ppo with copps - munster other · both | $5,633 | $5,633 | $5,633 – $5,633 |
| 11 | Blue Cross Blue Shield anthem blue access ppo with copps - munster other · both | $5,633 | $5,633 | $5,633 – $5,633 |
Last updated: Jan 1, 2026
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