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PLEURAL DRAINAGE PERC
Hilton Head Island, SC
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Hilton Head Medical Center LLC’s median price of $1.8k is 3% below the median hospital's median price ($1.9k), higher than 48% 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: 11 payers, 36 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 Sc blue choice blue option hix (bcbo) fee schedule · both | $994.89 | $994.89 | $994.89 – $994.89 |
| 2 | Bcbs Sc blue cross blue essentials hix (bcbe) fee schedule · both | $994.89 | $994.89 | $994.89 – $994.89 |
| 3 | Bcbs Sc state health plan fee schedule · both | $1,135 | $1,135 | $1,135 – $1,135 |
| 4 | Humana medicaid fee schedule · both | $1,339 | $1,339 | $1,339 – $1,339 |
| 5 | Molina medicaid fee schedule · both | $1,339 | $1,339 | $1,339 – $1,339 |
| 6 | Aetna medicare advantage fee schedule · both | $1,464 | $1,464 | $1,464 – $1,464 |
| 7 | Devoted hmo ma fee schedule · both | $1,464 | $1,464 | $1,464 – $1,464 |
| 8 | Devoted ppo ma fee schedule · both | $1,464 | $1,464 | $1,464 – $1,464 |
| 9 | Humana medicare advantage fee schedule · both | $1,464 | $1,464 | $1,464 – $1,464 |
| 10 | UnitedHealthcare medicare advantage fee schedule · both | $1,464 | $1,464 | $1,464 – $1,464 |
| 11 | Molina medicare advantage fee schedule · both | $1,493 | $1,493 | $1,493 – $1,493 |
| 12 | Molina mmp fee schedule · both | $1,493 | $1,493 | $1,493 – $1,493 |
| 13 | Cigna healthspring fee schedule · both | $1,508 | $1,508 | $1,508 – $1,508 |
| 14 | Clover hmo ma fee schedule · both | $1,523 | $1,523 | $1,523 – $1,523 |
| 15 | Clover ppo ma fee schedule · both | $1,523 | $1,523 | $1,523 – $1,523 |
| 16 | Bcbs Sc blue choice health plan commercial (bchp) fee schedule · both | $1,803 | $1,803 | $1,803 – $1,803 |
| 17 | Bcbs Sc preferred blue commercial (pb) fee schedule · both | $1,803 | $1,803 | $1,803 – $1,803 |
| 18 | Cigna hmoopa percent of total billed charges · bothfrom % of charges | $1,885 | $1,885 | $1,806 – $1,964 |
| 19 | Cigna ppo percent of total billed charges · bothfrom % of charges | $1,990 | $1,990 | $1,907 – $2,073 |
| 20 | Aetna commercial percent of total billed charges · bothfrom % of charges | $2,107 | $2,107 | $2,019 – $2,195 |
| 21 | Molina marketplace fee schedule · both | $2,562 | $2,562 | $2,562 – $2,562 |
| 22 | Aetna aca percent of total billed charges · bothfrom % of charges | $2,927 | $2,927 | $2,804 – $3,049 |
| 23 | Aetna aetna whole health percent of total billed charges · bothfrom % of charges | $2,927 | $2,927 | $2,804 – $3,049 |
| 24 | Aetna non-par products of apcn percent of total billed charges · bothfrom % of charges | $2,927 | $2,927 | $2,804 – $3,049 |
| 25 | UnitedHealthcare exchange case rate · both | $3,060 | $3,060 | $3,060 – $3,060 |
Last updated: Mar 12, 2026
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