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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HC PLEURAL DRAINAGE W GUIDE
Toledo, OH
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The Toledo Hospital’s median price of $5.2k is 181% above the median hospital's median price ($1.9k), higher than 98% of the 2,232 hospitals reporting CPT 32557. The highlighted bar is where this hospital falls; shaded is the middle 50% of hospitals.
Negotiated rates from the hospital’s own file: 9 payers, 35 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 tricare professional · fee schedule · outpatient | $544.87 | $544.87 | $544.87 – $544.87 |
| 2 | Aetna aetna medicare professional · fee schedule · outpatient | $591.86 | $591.86 | $591.86 – $591.86 |
| 3 | Anthem anthem medicare professional · fee schedule · outpatient | $591.86 | $591.86 | $591.86 – $591.86 |
| 4 | Devoted devoted health medicare advantage professional · fee schedule · outpatient | $591.86 | $591.86 | $591.86 – $591.86 |
| 5 | Aetna Better Health aetna better health of michigan professional · fee schedule · outpatient | $649.60 | $649.60 | $649.60 – $649.60 |
| 6 | UnitedHealthcare uhc medicaid-glhp facility · fee schedule · outpatient | $862.02 | $862.02 | $862.02 – $862.02 |
| 7 | Aetna Better Health aetna better health of michigan facility · other · outpatient | $930.98 | $930.98 | $930.98 – $930.98 |
| 8 | Tricare tricare facility · fee schedule · outpatient | $1,453 | $1,453 | $1,453 – $1,453 |
| 9 | Aetna aetna medicare facility · fee schedule · outpatient | $1,505 | $1,505 | $1,505 – $1,505 |
| 10 | Anthem anthem medicare facility · fee schedule · outpatient | $1,505 | $1,505 | $1,505 – $1,505 |
| 11 | Devoted devoted health medicare advantage facility · fee schedule · outpatient | $1,505 | $1,505 | $1,505 – $1,505 |
| 12 | Bcbs Mi bcn advantage facility · fee schedule · outpatient | $1,529 | $1,529 | $1,529 – $1,529 |
| 13 | Anthem anthem hmo professional · fee schedule · outpatient | $1,919 | $1,919 | $1,919 – $1,919 |
| 14 | Anthem anthem ppo professional · fee schedule · outpatient | $1,919 | $1,919 | $1,919 – $1,919 |
| 15 | Aetna aetna hmo/pos facility · other · outpatient | $2,924 | $2,924 | $2,924 – $2,924 |
| 16 | Aetna aetna ppo facility · other · outpatient | $2,991 | $2,991 | $2,991 – $2,991 |
| 17 | Aetna aetna meritain facility · other · outpatient | $3,083 | $3,083 | $3,083 – $3,083 |
| 18 | Anthem anthem hmo facility · fee schedule · outpatient | $4,525 | $4,525 | $4,525 – $4,525 |
| 19 | Anthem anthem ppo facility · fee schedule · outpatient | $4,525 | $4,525 | $4,525 – $4,525 |
| 20 | Medical Mutual mmo supermed professional · fee schedule · outpatient | $4,907 | $4,907 | $4,907 – $4,907 |
| 21 | Medical Mutual mmo supermed facility · other · outpatient | $4,975 | $4,975 | $4,975 – $4,975 |
| 22 | UnitedHealthcare uhc facility · percent of total billed charges · outpatientfrom % of charges | $5,172 | $5,172 | $5,172 – $5,172 |
| 23 | UnitedHealthcare uhc professional · fee schedule · outpatient | $5,387 | $5,387 | $5,387 – $5,387 |
| 24 | Bcbs Mi blue care network facility · percent of total billed charges · inpatientfrom % of charges | $6,700 | $6,700 | $6,700 – $6,700 |
| 25 | Bcbs Mi blue care network facility · percent of total billed charges · outpatientfrom % of charges | $6,700 | $6,700 | $6,700 – $6,700 |
Last updated: Mar 25, 2026
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