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 NDL BX LNG/MED PERQ W/GD
Burien, WA
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Highline Medical Center’s median price of $3.5k is 75% above the median hospital's median price ($2.0k), higher than 83% 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: 9 payers, 24 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 case rate · outpatient | $1,803 | $1,803 | $1,803 – $1,803 |
| 2 | Optum medicare|all plans case rate · outpatient | $1,821 | $1,821 | $1,821 – $1,821 |
| 3 | Aetna medicare|all plans case rate · outpatient | $1,857 | $1,857 | $1,857 – $1,857 |
| 4 | Premera medicare|all plans case rate · outpatient | $1,857 | $1,857 | $1,857 – $1,857 |
| 5 | Regence medicare|all plans case rate · outpatient | $1,857 | $1,857 | $1,857 – $1,857 |
| 6 | Humana medicare|all plans case rate · outpatient | $1,930 | $1,930 | $1,930 – $1,930 |
| 7 | Molina medicare|all plans case rate · outpatient | $1,948 | $1,948 | $1,948 – $1,948 |
| 8 | UnitedHealthcare medicare|all plans case rate · outpatient | $1,948 | $1,948 | $1,948 – $1,948 |
| 9 | Kaiser commercial|ppo fee schedule · inpatient | $2,851 | $2,851 | $2,851 – $2,851 |
| 10 | Kaiser commercial|ppo fee schedule · outpatient | $2,851 | $2,851 | $2,851 – $2,851 |
| 11 | Molina commercial|marketplace exchange case rate · outpatient | $3,463 | $3,463 | $3,463 – $3,463 |
| 12 | Kaiser commercial|hmo fee schedule · inpatient | $3,978 | $3,978 | $3,978 – $3,978 |
| 13 | Kaiser commercial|hmo fee schedule · outpatient | $3,978 | $3,978 | $3,978 – $3,978 |
| 14 | Premera commercial|lifewise primary exchange case rate · outpatient | $4,345 | $4,345 | $4,345 – $4,345 |
| 15 | Regence commercial|all plans case rate · outpatient | $4,595 | $4,595 | $4,595 – $4,595 |
| 16 | Aetna commercial|rental fee schedule · inpatient | $4,773 | $4,773 | $4,773 – $4,773 |
| 17 | Aetna commercial|rental fee schedule · outpatient | $4,773 | $4,773 | $4,773 – $4,773 |
| 18 | Premera commercial|all other plans case rate · outpatient | $4,916 | $4,916 | $4,916 – $4,916 |
| 19 | MultiPlan commercial|all plans fee schedule · inpatient | $5,967 | $5,967 | $5,967 – $5,967 |
| 20 | MultiPlan commercial|all plans fee schedule · outpatient | $5,967 | $5,967 | $5,967 – $5,967 |
| 21 | Aetna commercial|awh case rate · outpatient | $6,276 | $6,276 | $6,276 – $6,276 |
| 22 | UnitedHealthcare commercial|all other plans case rate · outpatient | $7,272 | $7,272 | $7,272 – $7,272 |
| 23 | UnitedHealthcare commercial|cascade care case rate · outpatient | $7,272 | $7,272 | $7,272 – $7,272 |
| 24 | Aetna commercial|all other plans case rate · outpatient | $7,394 | $7,394 | $7,394 – $7,394 |
Last updated: Feb 28, 2026
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