Rmvl ndwellg tun pleural cath cost at US hospitals
HC RMVL NDWELLG TUN PLEURAL CATH · CPT 32552
$95.70
lowest cash price
$1,172.40
national median
$10,860.50
highest cash price
645
hospitals with a published cash price
Middle half of hospitals (25th–75th percentile) against the full range. The same procedure varies $95.70–$10,860.50 — the variation is the story.
Most expensive published cash price
$10,860.50
Northwestern Medicine Palos Hospital — Palos Heights, ILMedian cash price over time
Sep 1, 2025 ($726.47) → Sep 1, 2026 ($1,619.40)
By state
| State | Hospitals | Lowest cash | Median | Highest |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Alaska | 5 | $1,127.88 | $1,127.88 | $5,040.36 |
| Arizona | 20 | $444.31 | $569.77 | $1,154.79 |
| Arkansas | 4 | $178.65 | $237.88 | $1,719.00 |
| California | 84 | $106.80 | $1,310.19 | $4,463.20 |
| Colorado | 16 | $355.78 | $1,217.97 | $1,217.97 |
| Florida | 78 | $1,181.05 | $2,310.75 | $10,400.78 |
| Georgia | 25 | $760.13 | $1,699.23 | $3,769.11 |
| Hawaii | 1 | $583.50 | $583.50 | $583.50 |
| Illinois | 42 | $352.80 | $1,192.80 | $10,860.50 |
| Indiana | 25 | $125.65 | $419.40 | $3,101.50 |
| Iowa | 19 | $352.80 | $739.20 | $1,829.60 |
| Kansas | 10 | $4,226.65 | $4,226.65 | $4,226.65 |
| Kentucky | 4 | $611.35 | $716.99 | $1,308.60 |
| Louisiana | 3 | $1,626.82 | $1,626.82 | $1,626.82 |
| Maine | 7 | $472.50 | $472.50 | $472.50 |
| Michigan | 26 | $862.57 | $2,609.00 | $4,812.00 |
| Minnesota | 13 | $883.44 | $883.44 | $1,831.20 |
| Mississippi | 6 | $238.20 | $296.00 | $1,457.20 |
| Missouri | 16 | $895.70 | $2,247.85 | $2,911.38 |
| Montana | 2 | $1,197.60 | $1,197.60 | $1,197.60 |
| Nebraska | 9 | $368.76 | $368.76 | $552.05 |
| Nevada | 3 | $956.94 | $956.94 | $1,059.64 |
| New Hampshire | 1 | $1,571.95 | $1,571.95 | $1,571.95 |
| New Jersey | 21 | $675.68 | $3,986.00 | $6,839.00 |
| New Mexico | 2 | $746.76 | $746.76 | $746.76 |
| New York | 21 | $95.70 | $731.62 | $2,204.22 |
| North Carolina | 14 | $655.50 | $1,014.40 | $1,014.40 |
| North Dakota | 2 | $1,392.80 | $1,392.80 | $1,664.00 |
| Ohio | 63 | $179.00 | $1,944.15 | $3,642.12 |
| Oklahoma | 11 | $522.60 | $859.60 | $3,746.05 |
| Oregon | 13 | $277.92 | $1,541.05 | $2,478.75 |
| Pennsylvania | 25 | $717.00 | $1,753.20 | $4,765.20 |
| South Carolina | 10 | $382.50 | $592.00 | $2,277.00 |
| South Dakota | 2 | $1,587.20 | $1,587.20 | $1,812.00 |
| Tennessee | 26 | $242.10 | $278.69 | $1,086.27 |
| Texas | 111 | $145.65 | $938.70 | $8,804.01 |
| Virginia | 24 | $202.80 | $480.00 | $1,133.00 |
| Washington | 32 | $274.28 | $1,172.40 | $2,584.40 |
| West Virginia | 15 | $162.00 | $464.00 | $2,358.00 |
| Wisconsin | 32 | $382.47 | $489.72 | $1,909.74 |
| Wyoming | 1 | $505.68 | $505.68 | $505.68 |
All hospitals
| Hospital | Location | Cash price | Negotiated range |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ascension Via Christi Hospital St. Teresa, Inc. | Wichita, KS | not published | $571.78 – $1,600.98 |
| Henry Ford River District Hospital | China Township, MI | not published | $253.97 – $1,150.94 |
| Ascension St. Vincent Clay (St. Vincent Clay Hospital, Inc.) | Brazil, IN | not published | $43.03 – $319.05 |
| Ascension St. Vincent Fishers (St. Vincent Fishers Hospital, Inc.) | Fishers, IN | not published | $43.03 – $319.05 |
| St Elias Specialty Hospital | Anchorage, AK | not published | $587.23 – $664.82 |
| Henry Ford Genesys Hospital | Grand Blanc Twp, MI | not published | $216.41 – $1,315.50 |
| Henry Ford Rochester Hospital | Rochester, MI | not published | $327.11 – $1,150.94 |
| Ascension Via Christi St. Francis (Ascension Via Christi Hospitals Wichita, Inc.) | Wichita, KS | not published | $571.78 – $1,600.98 |
| Ascension St. Vincent Jennings (St. Vincent Jennings Hospital, Inc.) | Vernon, IN | not published | $43.03 – $319.05 |
| SSM Health St. Clare Hospital - Baraboo | Baraboo, WI | not published | $456.99 – $4,401.00 |
| Franklin Memorial Hospital | Farmington, ME | not published | $150.30 – $350.78 |
| Adventhealth Rollins Brook | Lampasas, TX | not published | $788.14 – $4,826.69 |
| CHRISTUS Ochsner Lake Area Hospital | Lake Charles, LA | not published | $184.00 – $1,368.73 |
| CHRISTUS Louisiana Surgical Hospital | Alexandria, LA | not published | $459.63 – $1,382.04 |
| SSM Health Cardinal Glennon Children's Hospital | Saint Louis, MO | not published | $167.28 – $2,109.00 |
| Adventhealth Manchester | Manchester, KY | not published | $588.59 – $588.59 |
| Dell Seton Medical Center at The University of Texas (Ascension Seton) | Austin, TX | not published | $157.62 – $1,000.00 |
| HCA FLORIDA PASADENA HOSPITAL | South Pasadena, FL | not published | $1,625.80 – $1,660.03 |
| Dell Children's Medical Center (Ascension Seton) | Austin, TX | not published | $157.62 – $1,000.00 |
| Ascension Seton Smithville (Ascension Seton) | Smithville, TX | not published | $157.62 – $1,048.53 |
| Ascension Via Christi Hospital Manhattan, Inc | Manhattan, KS | not published | $36.82 – $1,600.98 |
| Ascension Calumet Hospital, Inc. | Chilton, WI | not published | $161.68 – $665.89 |
| Ascension St. Vincent Warrick (St. Mary's Warrick Hospital, Inc.) | Boonville, IN | not published | $43.03 – $319.05 |
| St. Mary Medical Center | Long Beach, CA | not published | $152.64 – $1,256.90 |
| Adventhealth Murray | Po Box 1406, GA | not published | $584.06 – $1,157.60 |
| Ascension Seton Northwest (Ascension Seton) | Austin, TX | not published | $157.62 – $1,078.49 |
| Sequoia Hospital | Redwood City, CA | not published | $175.16 – $2,837.91 |
| Ascension St. Vincent Williamsport (St. Vincent Williamsport Hospital, Inc.) | Williamsport, IN | not published | $43.03 – $319.05 |
| Mercy Gilbert Medical Center | Gilbert, AZ | not published | $163.07 – $658.95 |
| Ascension St. Vincent Mercy (St. Vincent Madison County Health System, Inc.) | Elwood, IN | not published | $43.03 – $319.05 |
| St. Elizabeth Community Hospital | Red Bluff, CA | not published | $218.28 – $785.56 |
| Wamego Health Center (Wamego Hospital Association) | Wamego, KS | not published | $36.82 – $412.39 |
| Ascension St. Vincent Randolph (St. Vincent Randolph Hospital, Inc.) | Winchester, IN | not published | $43.03 – $319.05 |
| St. Luke's Health - Brazosport Hospital | Lake Jackson, TX | not published | $288.55 – $288.55 |
| Ascension Via Christi Rehabilitation Hospital, Inc. | Wichita, KS | not published | $571.78 – $1,600.98 |
| Waldo County General Hospital | Belfast, ME | not published | $150.30 – $350.78 |
| Spring Harbor Hospital | Westbrook, ME | not published | $147.74 – $350.78 |
| Mark Twain Medical Center | San Andreas, CA | not published | $175.16 – $175.16 |
| Arizona General Hospital Laveen | Phoenix, AZ | not published | $163.07 – $678.72 |
| Ascension St. Vincent Salem (St. Vincent Salem Hospital, Inc.) | Salem, IN | not published | $43.03 – $319.05 |
| Ascension St. Vincent Seton (St. Vincent Seton Specialty Hospital, Inc.) | Indianapolis, IN | not published | $43.03 – $319.05 |
| Community Hospital San Bernardino | San Bernardino, CA | not published | $175.16 – $1,531.84 |
| Ascension St. Vincent's Clay County (St. Vincent's Medical Center, Inc.) | Middleburg, FL | not published | $601.98 – $1,272.23 |
| HCA FLORIDA BAYONET POINT HOSPITAL | HUDSON, FL | not published | $1,625.80 – $1,660.03 |