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.
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HC PLEURAL DRAINAGE PERC W CATH PLMNT IMAGING GUI
Houma, LA
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Hospital Service District #1, Parish of Terrebonne, State of Louisiana dba Terrebonne General Health System’s median price of $1.1k is 39% below the median hospital's median price ($1.9k), higher than 17% 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: 10 payers, 22 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 facility · other · outpatient | $202.05 | $202.05 | $202.05 – $202.05 |
| 2 | UnitedHealthcare uhc community health/medicaid facility · other · outpatient | $202.05 | $202.05 | $202.05 – $202.05 |
| 3 | Aetna aetna/medicaid facility · other · outpatient | $208.11 | $208.11 | $208.11 – $208.11 |
| 4 | Humana louisiana managed medicaid-humana facility · other · outpatient | $212.09 | $212.09 | $212.09 – $212.09 |
| 5 | UnitedHealthcare uhc select facility · fee schedule · outpatient | $564.38 | $564.38 | $564.38 – $564.38 |
| 6 | UnitedHealthcare united healthcare facility · fee schedule · outpatient | $564.38 | $564.38 | $564.38 – $564.38 |
| 7 | UnitedHealthcare united healthcare heritage facility · fee schedule · outpatient | $564.38 | $564.38 | $564.38 – $564.38 |
| 8 | UnitedHealthcare united healthcare navigate facility · percent of total billed charges · outpatientfrom % of charges | $564.38 | $564.38 | $564.38 – $564.38 |
| 9 | MultiPlan multiplan facility · percent of total billed charges · inpatientfrom % of charges | $733.69 | $733.69 | $733.69 – $733.69 |
| 10 | MultiPlan multiplan facility · percent of total billed charges · outpatientfrom % of charges | $733.69 | $733.69 | $733.69 – $733.69 |
| 11 | Cigna cigna ppo facility · percent of total billed charges · outpatientfrom % of charges | $757.39 | $757.39 | $757.39 – $757.39 |
| 12 | Aetna aetna facility · case rate · outpatient | $1,129 | $1,129 | $1,129 – $1,129 |
| 13 | Blue Cross Blue Shield medicare blue cross advantage facility · fee schedule · outpatient | $1,403 | $1,403 | $1,403 – $1,403 |
| 14 | Humana humana medicare pffs/hmo facility · fee schedule · outpatient | $1,403 | $1,403 | $1,403 – $1,403 |
| 15 | Medicare medicare facility · fee schedule · outpatient | $1,403 | $1,403 | $1,403 – $1,403 |
| 16 | UnitedHealthcare united healthcare medicare facility · fee schedule · outpatient | $1,403 | $1,403 | $1,403 – $1,403 |
| 17 | Tricare champus/tricare facility · fee schedule · outpatient | $1,425 | $1,425 | $1,425 – $1,425 |
| 18 | UnitedHealthcare va ccn optum - uhc facility · fee schedule · outpatient | $1,425 | $1,425 | $1,425 – $1,425 |
| 19 | Blue Cross Blue Shield blue cross of la blue connect facility · other · outpatient | $2,974 | $2,974 | $2,974 – $2,974 |
| 20 | Bcbs La bc hmo facility · other · outpatient | $3,159 | $3,159 | $3,159 – $3,159 |
| 21 | Bcbs La bc ppo facility · other · outpatient | $4,061 | $4,061 | $4,061 – $4,061 |
| 22 | Humana humana facility · fee schedule · outpatient | $4,287 | $4,287 | $4,287 – $4,287 |
Last updated: Feb 27, 2026
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