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
Anes Thoracotomy & Thoracoscopy Nos
Summit, NJ
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Overlook Medical Center’s median price of $917 is 448% above the median hospital's median price ($167), higher than 63% of the 286 hospitals reporting CPT 00540. The highlighted bar is where this hospital falls; shaded is the middle 50% of hospitals.
Negotiated rates from the hospital’s own file: 8 payers, 14 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 | Tricare omc tricare-east (humana military) fee schedule · outpatient | $748 | $748 | — | — | — | $748 – $748 |
| 2 | Tricare omc tricare contract fee schedule · outpatient | $779 | $779 | — | — | — | $779 – $779 |
| 3 | Aetna omc aetna nnj prime fee schedule · outpatient | $825 | $825 | — | — | — | $825 – $825 |
| 4 | Aetna omc aetna ahs employee fee schedule · outpatient | $917 | $917 | — | — | — | $917 – $917 |
| 5 | Aetna omc aetna medicare fee schedule · outpatient | $917 | $917 | — | — | — | $917 – $917 |
| 6 | Anthem omc horizon braven fee schedule · outpatient | $917 | $917 | — | — | — | $917 – $917 |
| 7 | Blue Cross Blue Shield omc horizon braven fee schedule · outpatient | $917 | $917 | — | — | — | $917 – $917 |
| 8 | Cigna omc cigna medicare fee schedule · outpatient | $917 | $917 | — | — | — | $917 – $917 |
| 9 | Highmark omc horizon braven fee schedule · outpatient | $917 | $917 | — | — | — | $917 – $917 |
| 10 | Amerihealth Caritas omc amerihealth caritas fee schedule · outpatient | $926 | $926 | — | — | — | $926 – $926 |
| 11 | WellCare omc wellcare phw fee schedule · outpatient | $963 | $963 | — | — | — | $963 – $963 |
| 12 | WellCare omc wellcare/fedelis medicare fee schedule · outpatient | $981 | $981 | — | — | — | $981 – $981 |
| 13 | Highmark omc highmark wholecare / gateway health plan inc fee schedule · outpatient | $1.0k | $1.0k | — | — | — | $1.0k – $1.0k |
| 14 | Aetna omc aetna htc fee schedule · outpatient | $1.3k | $1.3k | — | — | — | $1.3k – $1.3k |
Last updated: Apr 1, 2026
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