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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HCHG PL DRAIN PERC W/CTH INS
Miami, FL
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University Of Miami Hosp & Clinics’s median price of $3.7k is 98% above the median hospital's median price ($1.9k), higher than 92% 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: 10 payers, 20 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 | UnitedHealthcare hix facility · per diem · outpatient | $247.00 | $247.00 | $247.00 – $247.00 |
| 2 | Molina hix facility · fee schedule · outpatient | $334.00 | $334.00 | $334.00 – $334.00 |
| 3 | Oscar hix facility · fee schedule · outpatient | $351.00 | $351.00 | $351.00 – $351.00 |
| 4 | Amerihealth Caritas hix facility · fee schedule · outpatient | $354.00 | $354.00 | $354.00 – $354.00 |
| 5 | Cigna localplus/surefit facility · case rate · outpatient | $515.00 | $515.00 | $515.00 – $515.00 |
| 6 | Cigna mdcps employee facility · case rate · outpatient | $589.00 | $589.00 | $589.00 – $589.00 |
| 7 | Cigna hmo/open access facility · per diem · outpatient | $620.00 | $620.00 | $620.00 – $620.00 |
| 8 | UnitedHealthcare commercial facility · per diem · outpatient | $714.00 | $714.00 | $714.00 – $714.00 |
| 9 | UnitedHealthcare medicare facility · fee schedule · outpatient | $1,608 | $1,608 | $1,608 – $1,608 |
| 10 | Aetna medicare facility · fee schedule · outpatient | $1,737 | $1,737 | $1,737 – $1,737 |
| 11 | Humana medicare facility · fee schedule · outpatient | $1,825 | $1,825 | $1,825 – $1,825 |
| 12 | Aetna mdcg/jhs facility · percent of total billed charges · outpatientfrom % of charges | $2,132 | $2,132 | $2,132 – $2,132 |
| 13 | Aetna commercial facility · percent of total billed charges · outpatientfrom % of charges | $3,363 | $3,363 | $3,363 – $3,363 |
| 14 | First Health commercial facility · percent of total billed charges · outpatientfrom % of charges | $3,981 | $3,981 | $3,981 – $3,981 |
| 15 | MultiPlan commercial facility · percent of total billed charges · inpatientfrom % of charges | $4,900 | $4,900 | $4,900 – $4,900 |
| 16 | MultiPlan commercial facility · percent of total billed charges · outpatientfrom % of charges | $4,900 | $4,900 | $4,900 – $4,900 |
| 17 | Florida Blue sbn/mbn facility · case rate · outpatient | $6,419 | $6,419 | $6,419 – $6,419 |
| 18 | Florida Blue hmo facility · case rate · outpatient | $7,618 | $7,618 | $7,618 – $7,618 |
| 19 | Florida Blue nwb facility · case rate · outpatient | $8,384 | $8,384 | $8,384 – $8,384 |
| 20 | Florida Blue ppo/phs facility · case rate · outpatient | $10,037 | $10,037 | $10,037 – $10,037 |
Last updated: Mar 25, 2026
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