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
THORACTOMY W/DX BX LUNG NODULE/MASS UNILATERAL
Hackensack, NJ
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Hmh Hospitals Corporation’s median price of $2.2k is 27% below the median hospital's median price ($3.0k), higher than 39% of the 1,291 hospitals reporting CPT 32097. 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, 12 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 | Clover medicare advantage facility · percent of total billed charges · outpatientfrom % of charges | $440 | $440 | — | — | — | $440 – $440 |
| 2 | Optum managed medicaid facility · percent of total billed charges · outpatientfrom % of charges | $538 | $538 | — | — | — | $538 – $538 |
| 3 | Aetna managed medicaid facility · percent of total billed charges · outpatientfrom % of charges | $614 | $614 | — | — | — | $614 – $614 |
| 4 | Aetna medicare advantage facility · percent of total billed charges · outpatientfrom % of charges | $724 | $724 | — | — | — | $724 – $724 |
| 5 | Cigna bh facility · percent of total billed charges · outpatientfrom % of charges | $2.0k | $2.0k | — | — | — | $2.0k – $2.0k |
| 6 | MultiPlan all products facility · percent of total billed charges · outpatientfrom % of charges | $2.1k | $2.1k | — | — | — | $2.1k – $2.1k |
| 7 | Cigna hmo facility · percent of total billed charges · outpatientfrom % of charges | $2.2k | $2.2k | — | — | — | $2.2k – $2.2k |
| 8 | Cigna ppo facility · percent of total billed charges · outpatientfrom % of charges | $2.2k | $2.2k | — | — | — | $2.2k – $2.2k |
| 9 | Aetna asa facility · case rate · outpatient | $7.8k | $7.8k | — | — | — | $7.8k – $7.8k |
| 10 | Aetna hmo facility · case rate · outpatient | $7.8k | $7.8k | — | — | — | $7.8k – $7.8k |
| 11 | Aetna ppo facility · case rate · outpatient | $7.8k | $7.8k | — | — | — | $7.8k – $7.8k |
| 12 | UnitedHealthcare hmo facility · case rate · outpatient | $10.8k | $10.8k | — | — | — | $10.8k – $10.8k |
Last updated: Dec 31, 2025
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