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
US THORACENTESIS W/ US GUIDANCE
Weiser, ID
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Weiser Valley Hospital District’s median price of $292 is 70% below the median hospital's median price ($979), higher than 6% of the 2,453 hospitals reporting CPT 32555. The highlighted bar is where this hospital falls; shaded is the middle 50% of hospitals.
Negotiated rates from the hospital’s own file: 5 payers, 11 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 | Bcbs Id medicaid plus facility · fee schedule · both | $165.00 | $165.00 | $165.00 – $165.00 |
| 2 | Bcbs Id medicare-medicaid coordinated plan facility · fee schedule · both | $165.00 | $165.00 | $165.00 – $165.00 |
| 3 | Molina medicaid facility · fee schedule · both | $165.00 | $165.00 | $165.00 – $165.00 |
| 4 | Bcbs Id medicare advantage facility · fee schedule · both | $606.43 | $606.43 | $175.33 – $1,038 |
| 5 | Molina medicare advantage facility · fee schedule · both | $606.43 | $606.43 | $175.33 – $1,038 |
| 6 | Regence triwest facility · fee schedule · both | $606.43 | $606.43 | $175.33 – $1,038 |
| 7 | Regence vaccn facility · fee schedule · both | $606.43 | $606.43 | $175.33 – $1,038 |
| 8 | UnitedHealthcare medicare advantage facility · fee schedule · both | $606.43 | $606.43 | $175.33 – $1,038 |
| 9 | Cigna commercial facility · fee schedule · both | $957.52 | $957.52 | $276.84 – $1,638 |
| 10 | Bcbs Id commercial facility · fee schedule · both | $1,011 | $1,011 | $292.22 – $1,729 |
| 11 | Regence commercial facility · fee schedule · both | $1,043 | $1,043 | $301.44 – $1,784 |
Last updated: Aug 18, 2026
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