APC 05181
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
ASPIRATE PLEURA W/ IMAGING RT
Coral Gables, FL
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Hsa Cgh Llc’s median price of $677 is 7% above the median hospital's median price ($630), higher than 85% of the 173 hospitals reporting APC 05181. 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, 17 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 | Molina molina managed medicaid facility · other · outpatient | $524 | $524 | — | — | — | $524 – $524 |
| 2 | Humana humana medicare hmo facility · fee schedule · outpatient | $632 | $676 | $109 | 16% | — | $632 – $948 |
| 3 | Humana humana medicare ppo facility · fee schedule · outpatient | $632 | $676 | $109 | 16% | — | $632 – $948 |
| 4 | Medicare medicare facility · fee schedule · outpatient | $645 | $689 | $111 | 16% | — | $645 – $967 |
| 5 | WellCare wellcare/staywell medicare hmo facility · fee schedule · outpatient | $645 | $689 | $111 | 16% | — | $645 – $967 |
| 6 | Amerihealth Caritas amerihealth caritas medicare facility · fee schedule · outpatient | $655 | $701 | $113 | 16% | — | $655 – $983 |
| 7 | Devoted devoted health facility · fee schedule · outpatient | $655 | $701 | $113 | 16% | — | $655 – $983 |
| 8 | UnitedHealthcare united healthcare of florida medicare advantage facility · fee schedule · outpatient | $655 | $701 | $113 | 16% | — | $655 – $983 |
| 9 | Molina molina medicare advantage program facility · fee schedule · outpatient | $668 | $715 | $116 | 16% | — | $668 – $1.0k |
| 10 | Cigna cigna healthsprings facility · fee schedule · outpatient | $677 | $724 | $117 | 16% | — | $677 – $1.0k |
| 11 | Molina molina marketplace program exchange facility · fee schedule · outpatient | $905 | $968 | $156 | 16% | — | $905 – $1.4k |
| 12 | Ambetter ambetter by sunshine hix facility · fee schedule · outpatient | $1.2k | $1.3k | $210 | 16% | — | $1.2k – $1.8k |
| 13 | Amerihealth Caritas amerihealth caritas next exchange facility · fee schedule · outpatient | $1.4k | $1.5k | $244 | 16% | — | $1.4k – $2.1k |
| 14 | Cigna cigna individual family facility · fee schedule · outpatient | $1.8k | $1.9k | $306 | 16% | — | $1.8k – $2.7k |
| 15 | Cigna cigna surefit facility · fee schedule · outpatient | $2.2k | $2.3k | $378 | 16% | — | $2.2k – $3.3k |
| 16 | Cigna cigna commercial facility · fee schedule · outpatient | $2.6k | $2.7k | $441 | 16% | — | $2.6k – $3.8k |
| 17 | Cigna cigna localplus benefit facility · fee schedule · outpatient | $2.6k | $2.7k | $441 | 16% | — | $2.6k – $3.8k |
Last updated: Aug 31, 2026
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