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Core Needle Bx Lung/Mediastinum Perq W/Img
Utica, NY
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MVHS, Inc.’s median price of $184 is 91% below the median hospital's median price ($2.0k), higher than 2% 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: 12 payers, 41 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 | Excellus excellus bcbs medicaid hmo fee schedule · outpatient | $1.16 | $1.16 | $1.16 – $1.16 |
| 2 | UnitedHealthcare uhc medicare advantage percent of total billed charges · inpatientfrom % of charges | $32.90 | $32.90 | $32.90 – $32.90 |
| 3 | Humana humana military percent of total billed charges · inpatientfrom % of charges | $56.40 | $56.40 | $56.40 – $56.40 |
| 4 | Tricare humana military percent of total billed charges · inpatientfrom % of charges | $56.40 | $56.40 | $56.40 – $56.40 |
| 5 | UnitedHealthcare uhc medicare advantage percent of total billed charges · bothfrom % of charges | $65.80 | $65.80 | $65.80 – $65.80 |
| 6 | Aetna aetna medicare advantage fee schedule · both | $94.83 | $94.83 | $63.22 – $126.44 |
| 7 | Medicare medicare fee schedule · both | $94.83 | $94.83 | $63.22 – $126.44 |
| 8 | WellCare wellcare fee schedule · both | $97.68 | $97.68 | $65.12 – $130.23 |
| 9 | Humana choicecare fee schedule · both | $105.27 | $105.27 | $70.18 – $140.36 |
| 10 | Humana humana medicare advantage fee schedule · both | $105.27 | $105.27 | $70.18 – $140.36 |
| 11 | Humana humana military percent of total billed charges · bothfrom % of charges | $112.80 | $112.80 | $112.80 – $112.80 |
| 12 | Tricare humana military percent of total billed charges · bothfrom % of charges | $112.80 | $112.80 | $112.80 – $112.80 |
| 13 | Blue Cross Blue Shield excellus bcbs federal fee schedule · both | $140.79 | $140.79 | $93.86 – $187.72 |
| 14 | Cigna mvp hmo/ppo fee schedule · both | $143.50 | $143.50 | $98.99 – $188.00 |
| 15 | Medical Mutual worker's compensation and no fault fee schedule · outpatient | $183.81 | $183.81 | $183.81 – $183.81 |
| 16 | UnitedHealthcare uhc empire plan fee schedule · outpatient | $221.76 | $221.76 | $221.76 – $221.76 |
| 17 | Excellus excellus bcbs medicaid percent of total billed charges · outpatientfrom % of charges | $696.72 | $696.72 | $696.72 – $696.72 |
| 18 | Humana humana military other · outpatient | $1,821 | $1,821 | $1,821 – $1,821 |
| 19 | Tricare humana military other · outpatient | $1,821 | $1,821 | $1,821 – $1,821 |
| 20 | Excellus excellus bcbs medicare advantage other · outpatient | $2,062 | $2,062 | $2,062 – $2,062 |
| 21 | Humana humana medicare advantage other · outpatient | $2,062 | $2,062 | $2,062 – $2,062 |
| 22 | Medicare medicare other · outpatient | $2,062 | $2,062 | $2,062 – $2,062 |
| 23 | Optum vaccn optum other · outpatient | $2,062 | $2,062 | $2,062 – $2,062 |
| 24 | UnitedHealthcare uhc medicare advantage other · outpatient | $2,082 | $2,082 | $2,082 – $2,082 |
| 25 | Aetna aetna medicare advantage other · outpatient | $2,103 | $2,103 | $2,103 – $2,103 |
Last updated: Aug 7, 2026
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