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Open Chest Removal Of A Lung Cyst

Kansas rates for HCPCS 32140

Open chest surgery in which an incision is made between the ribs so a cyst can be removed from the lung, along with any work needed on the lining of the chest at the same time. It is done for a cyst that has become infected, is pressing on healthy lung tissue, or has burst and caused the lung to collapse. A drain is usually left in the chest for a few days afterwards.

Rates data updated July 2026.

How much does Open Chest Removal Of A Lung Cyst cost?

$1,445

Typical negotiated rate. In Kansas, July 2026.

Insurers have agreed to pay about $1,445 for this service. The price depends on where it is billed: about $1,318 from a physician practice, and about $3,802 from a hospital or other facility. The two figures are alternatives, not parts of one bill.

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 5 insurance carriers under federal price transparency rules.

Where it's billed changes the price

Billed byTypicalRange
Physician practiceA doctor's office, clinic or independent provider$1,318$977 to $1,445
FacilityA hospital or hospital-owned outpatient department$3,802$1,549 to $7,413

How much rates vary

Facilitymedian $3,802 · 10th to 90th $1,148 to $9,120Professionalmedian $1,318 · 10th to 90th $955 to $1,622
$100.0$200.0$500.0$1.0K$2.0K$5.0K$10.0Kfacility $3,802professional $1,318

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
$1,258.93
Median
$5,623.41
Typical High
$10,471.29
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$891.25
Median
$1,096.48
Typical High
$1,621.81
BCBS
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$1,445.44
Median
$1,445.44
Typical High
$1,445.44
Cigna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$1,023.29
Median
$1,348.96
Typical High
$2,041.74
Medica
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$54.95
Median
$1,318.26
Typical High
$4,897.79
Medica
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$977.24
Median
$1,202.26
Typical High
$7,244.36
United
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$912.01
Median
$1,548.82
Typical High
$5,011.87
United
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$977.24
Median
$1,174.90
Typical High
$1,698.24

Where Kansas sits

The same service costs 8.9 times more in California than in Hawaii. Every bar is a state, most expensive first. Pick one to see its carriers and full range.

Kansas $1,445 · 25th of 51
CA $8,511HI $955

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.