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Chest Drainage For Infection, With Rib Removal

Oregon rates for HCPCS 32035

Surgery to drain a pocket of infected fluid from the space between the lung and the chest wall. The surgeon opens the chest wall and takes out a short segment of one rib to make a wide opening, so the thick infected fluid can escape and a drain can be placed.

Rates data updated July 2026.

How much does Chest Drainage For Infection, With Rib Removal cost?

$2,793

Typical total for the visit. In Oregon, July 2026.

Insurers have agreed to pay about $2,793 for this procedure. That total is two separate charges: $1,380 to the doctor who performs it, and $1,413 to the hospital or surgery center where it takes place. Done somewhere without a facility charge, you pay only the first.

These are rates insurers have negotiated with providers, not the amount a patient is billed. What you owe depends on your plan's deductible and coinsurance. Based on rates published by 8 insurance carriers under federal price transparency rules.

What's inside this number

Part of the billTypicalRange
Physician feeThe doctor who performs it$1,380$1,175 to $1,778
Facility feeThe hospital or surgery center$1,413$1,202 to $1,479

How much rates vary

Facilitymedian $1,413 · 10th to 90th $912 to $1,820Professionalmedian $1,380 · 10th to 90th $871 to $2,291
$100$500$2K$10Kfacility $1,413professional $1,380

Distribution of negotiated rates across all payers (price axis is log-scale). Each curve is scaled to its own total: facility and professional rates are different services, shown together to compare where they cluster. Need provider-level prices or 24+ months of history? Contact us.

Rates by insurance carrier

Insurance Carrier
Aetna
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$1,445.44
Median
$1,819.70
Typical High
$7,943.28
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$870.96
Median
$1,621.81
Typical High
$3,890.45
Cigna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$912.01
Median
$1,513.56
Typical High
$2,041.74
Kaiser Permanente
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$1,174.90
Median
$1,513.56
Typical High
$1,862.09
Moda Health
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$758.58
Median
$1,071.52
Typical High
$1,737.80
Moda Health
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$1,122.02
Median
$1,288.25
Typical High
$1,905.46
Pacific Source
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$870.96
Median
$1,412.54
Typical High
$1,412.54
Providence
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$758.58
Median
$1,096.48
Typical High
$1,819.70
Providence
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$79.43
Median
$1,380.38
Typical High
$1,995.26
Regence BlueShield
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$3,715.35
Median
$3,715.35
Typical High
$3,715.35
Regence BlueShield
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$1,412.54
Median
$1,737.80
Typical High
$2,187.76
United
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$2,511.89
Median
$10,232.93
Typical High
$31,622.78
United
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$933.25
Median
$1,412.54
Typical High
$2,089.30

Where Oregon sits

The same service costs 15.9 times more in Maine than in Maryland. Every bar is a state, most expensive first. Touch or drag across it to read any state, then open that state for its carriers and full range.

Physician feeFacility fee

Oregon· 40th of 50

$2,793

$1,380 physician + $1,413 facility

ME $23,387MD $1,474

Median negotiated rate in each state, from every insurer that publishes one. States where no insurer publishes a rate for this service are not shown.