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Insertion catheter pleural indwelling tunneled with cuff cost at US hospitals
HC Insertion Catheter Pleural Indwelling Tunneled With Cuff · CPT 32550
$2,846.40
lowest cash price
$6,840.00
national median
$10,692.00
highest cash price
9
hospitals with a published cash price
Middle half of hospitals (25th–75th percentile) against the full range. The same procedure varies $2,846.40–$10,692.00 — the variation is the story.
Median cash price over time
Mar 1, 2026 ($7,054.80) → Jul 1, 2026 ($4,782.00)
By state
| State | Hospitals | Lowest cash | Median | Highest |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ohio | 3 | $4,697.25 | $4,782.00 | $5,079.00 |
| Pennsylvania | 6 | $2,846.40 | $7,054.80 | $10,692.00 |
All hospitals
| Hospital | Location | Cash price | Negotiated range |
|---|---|---|---|
| UPMC Williamsport | Williamsport, PA | $2,846.40 | $993.28 – $3,795.20 |
| University Hospitals Geneva Medical Center | Geneva, OH | $4,697.25 | $1,252.60 – $5,636.70 |
| University Hospitals St. John Medical Center | Westlake OH, OH | $4,782.00 | $1,562.12 – $6,584.31 |
| University Hospitals Samaritan Medical Center | Ashland, OH | $5,079.00 | $3,472.27 – $6,250.09 |
| UPMC Mercy | Pittsburgh, PA | $6,840.00 | $1,086.84 – $10,260.00 |
| UPMC St. Margaret | Pittsburgh, PA | $7,054.80 | $776.38 – $9,994.30 |
| UPMC Northwest | Seneca, PA | $8,501.40 | $817.19 – $12,043.65 |
| UPMC Somerset | Somerset, PA | $8,638.80 | $892.40 – $10,798.50 |
| UPMC Presbyterian | Pittsburgh, PA | $10,692.00 | $658.13 – $15,147.00 |