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
IR CT BIOP LUNG PERC W IMG
Washington, DC
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MedStar Georgetown Hospital’s median price of $2.2k is 8% above the median hospital's median price ($2.0k), higher than 57% 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: 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 | Carefirst all carefirst hmo plans facility · case rate · outpatient | $1,067 | $1,067 | $1,067 – $1,067 |
| 2 | Carefirst all carefirst ppo plans facility · case rate · outpatient | $1,260 | $1,260 | $1,260 – $1,260 |
| 3 | UnitedHealthcare unitedhealthcare community plan of maryland facility · percent of total billed charges · outpatientfrom % of charges | $1,595 | $1,595 | $1,595 – $1,595 |
| 4 | Anthem anthem-hmo medicaid facility · fee schedule · outpatient | $1,607 | $1,607 | $1,607 – $1,607 |
| 5 | Carefirst carefirst medicare advantage facility · fee schedule · outpatient | $1,951 | $1,951 | $1,951 – $1,951 |
| 6 | Tricare tricare facility · fee schedule · outpatient | $1,951 | $1,951 | $1,951 – $1,951 |
| 7 | UnitedHealthcare optum va community care facility · fee schedule · outpatient | $1,951 | $1,951 | $1,951 – $1,951 |
| 8 | UnitedHealthcare united secure facility · fee schedule · outpatient | $1,971 | $1,971 | $1,971 – $1,971 |
| 9 | UnitedHealthcare unitedhealthcare community plan of maryland facility · percent of total billed charges · inpatientfrom % of charges | $1,993 | $1,993 | $1,993 – $1,993 |
| 10 | Aetna aetna medicare facility · fee schedule · outpatient | $2,010 | $2,010 | $2,010 – $2,010 |
| 11 | Humana humana medicare advantage facility · fee schedule · outpatient | $2,049 | $2,049 | $2,049 – $2,049 |
| 12 | Amerihealth Caritas amerihealth facility · fee schedule · outpatient | $2,182 | $2,182 | $2,182 – $2,182 |
| 13 | Aetna aetna all hmo and ppo plans facility · case rate · outpatient | $3,175 | $3,175 | $3,175 – $3,175 |
| 14 | Phcs private healthcare systems (phcs) facility · percent of total billed charges · inpatientfrom % of charges | $4,556 | $4,556 | $4,556 – $4,556 |
| 15 | Phcs private healthcare systems (phcs) facility · percent of total billed charges · outpatientfrom % of charges | $4,556 | $4,556 | $4,556 – $4,556 |
| 16 | Cigna all cigna hmo facility · case rate · outpatient | $4,617 | $4,617 | $4,617 – $4,617 |
| 17 | First Health first health facility · percent of total billed charges · inpatientfrom % of charges | $4,841 | $4,841 | $4,841 – $4,841 |
| 18 | First Health first health facility · percent of total billed charges · outpatientfrom % of charges | $4,841 | $4,841 | $4,841 – $4,841 |
| 19 | UnitedHealthcare uhc navigate/core facility · fee schedule · outpatient | $6,811 | $6,811 | $6,811 – $6,811 |
| 20 | UnitedHealthcare united healthcare all hmo & mamsi products facility · fee schedule · outpatient | $7,199 | $7,199 | $7,199 – $7,199 |
| 21 | UnitedHealthcare united healthcare all ppo products facility · fee schedule · outpatient | $8,196 | $8,196 | $8,196 – $8,196 |
| 22 | Cigna all cigna ppo facility · case rate · outpatient | $19,859 | $19,859 | $19,859 – $19,859 |
Last updated: Apr 1, 2026
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