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
INSERT CATH PLEURA W/ IMAGE
Ord, NE
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Valley County Hospital’s median price of $124 is 93% below the median hospital's median price ($1.9k), higher than 0% 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: 8 payers, 13 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 managed medicaid professional · fee schedule · both | $24.33 | $24.33 | $24.33 – $24.33 |
| 2 | Molina managed medicaid/chip professional · fee schedule · both | $24.57 | $24.57 | $24.57 – $24.57 |
| 3 | Molina dual eligible plan professional · fee schedule · both | $25.04 | $25.04 | $25.04 – $25.04 |
| 4 | Bcbs Ne medicare advantage professional · fee schedule · both | $121.12 | $121.12 | $121.12 – $121.12 |
| 5 | Medica medicare advantage professional · fee schedule · both | $121.12 | $121.12 | $121.12 – $121.12 |
| 6 | UnitedHealthcare medicare advantage professional · fee schedule · both | $121.12 | $121.12 | $121.12 – $121.12 |
| 7 | Humana medicare advantage professional · fee schedule · both | $123.54 | $123.54 | $123.54 – $123.54 |
| 8 | WellCare medicare advantage/dual needs plan professional · fee schedule · both | $124.75 | $124.75 | $124.75 – $124.75 |
| 9 | Aetna medicare advantage professional · fee schedule · both | $127.18 | $127.18 | $127.18 – $127.18 |
| 10 | Medica individual and family business plans professional · fee schedule · both | $232.79 | $232.79 | $232.79 – $232.79 |
| 11 | Bcbs Ne commercial professional · case rate · both | $243.51 | $243.51 | $243.51 – $243.51 |
| 12 | Medica commercial plans/care system products professional · fee schedule · both | $245.17 | $245.17 | $245.17 – $245.17 |
| 13 | MultiPlan primary/complementary ppo professional · fee schedule · both | $391.22 | $391.22 | $391.22 – $391.22 |
Last updated: Jun 15, 2026
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