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
Resect neck thorax tumor<5cm
Williamsburg, VA
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Sentara Hospitals’s median price of $5.2k is 73% above the median hospital's median price ($3.0k), higher than 86% of the 1,601 hospitals reporting CPT 21557. 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, 8 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 | $2.9k | $2.9k | — | — | — | $2.9k – $2.9k |
| 2 | Blue Cross Blue Shield anthem medicare managed care plan facility · fee schedule · outpatient | $3.0k | $3.0k | — | — | — | $3.0k – $3.0k |
| 3 | UnitedHealthcare dsnp medicare managed care plan facility · fee schedule · outpatient | $3.0k | $3.0k | — | — | — | $3.0k – $3.0k |
| 4 | UnitedHealthcare all commercial plans facility · fee schedule · outpatient | $5.2k | $5.2k | — | — | — | $5.2k – $5.2k |
| 5 | UnitedHealthcare options ppo facility · fee schedule · outpatient | $5.8k | $5.8k | — | — | — | $5.8k – $5.8k |
| 6 | Blue Cross Blue Shield anthem exchange facility · fee schedule · outpatient | $9.6k | $9.6k | — | — | — | $9.6k – $9.6k |
| 7 | Blue Cross Blue Shield anthem hmo facility · fee schedule · outpatient | $10.2k | $10.2k | — | — | — | $10.2k – $10.2k |
| 8 | Blue Cross Blue Shield anthem ppo facility · fee schedule · outpatient | $10.7k | $10.7k | — | — | — | $10.7k – $10.7k |
Last updated: Apr 1, 2026
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