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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Inst pleu-perit shnt w pump
Norfolk, VA
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Sentara Hospitals’s median price of $6.6k is 7% below the median hospital's median price ($7.1k), higher than 33% of the 801 hospitals reporting HCPCS C8006. The highlighted bar is where this hospital falls; shaded is the middle 50% of hospitals.
Negotiated rates from the hospital’s own file: 3 payers, 6 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 | Humana medicare managed care plan facility · fee schedule · outpatient | $6.5k | $6.5k | — | — | — | $6.5k – $6.5k |
| 2 | Blue Cross Blue Shield anthem medicare managed care plan facility · fee schedule · outpatient | $6.6k | $6.6k | — | — | — | $6.6k – $6.6k |
| 3 | UnitedHealthcare dsnp medicare managed care plan facility · fee schedule · outpatient | $6.6k | $6.6k | — | — | — | $6.6k – $6.6k |
| 4 | Blue Cross Blue Shield anthem exchange facility · fee schedule · outpatient | $20.1k | $20.1k | — | — | — | $20.1k – $20.1k |
| 5 | Blue Cross Blue Shield anthem hmo facility · fee schedule · outpatient | $21.5k | $21.5k | — | — | — | $21.5k – $21.5k |
| 6 | Blue Cross Blue Shield anthem ppo facility · fee schedule · outpatient | $22.4k | $22.4k | — | — | — | $22.4k – $22.4k |
Last updated: Apr 1, 2026
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