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HANK Price Transparency. (n.d.).
PR THORACENTESIS,INSRT CHEST TUBE,PTX (CPT 32002) by State .
PPMan price-transparency data, derived from CMS-required hospital MRFs.
Retrieved June 26, 2026 , from http://ppman.hank.ai/transparency/procedure/32002/by-state?code_type=CPT
“PR THORACENTESIS,INSRT CHEST TUBE,PTX (CPT 32002) by State.” HANK Price Transparency ,
http://ppman.hank.ai/transparency/procedure/32002/by-state?code_type=CPT. Accessed
June 26, 2026 .
“PR THORACENTESIS,INSRT CHEST TUBE,PTX (CPT 32002) by State,” HANK Price Transparency ,
accessed June 26, 2026 ,
http://ppman.hank.ai/transparency/procedure/32002/by-state?code_type=CPT.
Source: PPMan price-transparency data, derived from CMS-required hospital
machine-readable files (45 CFR 180). See
methodology .
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CPT · across United States
32002 — Pr Thoracentesis,insrt Chest Tube,ptx
State-by-state median negotiated rates. Lower bars are cheaper states; the
range bar shows the IQR (25th to 75th percentile within each state).
$5,305
National median
$2,069 – $8,278
IQR (p25 – p75)
235
hospitals filing
33
states
Walking in without insurance?
Cash / self-pay price
Cash median
$132
vs. negotiated
-97.5%
Hospitals reporting
23
Cash / self-pay rates apply when you don't run the bill through insurance.
Many hospitals also offer income-based discounts on top of the published
cash price — always ask about a financial-assistance application
before paying.
Median negotiated rate, by state
Ranked by typical (median) negotiated price. Hover for state-level IQR.
Median negotiated rate by state for 32002 (CPT), with interquartile range
State Median p25 p75
WV $95 $95 $95
HI $95 $95 $95
KY $198 $198 $198
NY $225 $129 $4,053
NJ $248 $248 $248
NE $278 $272 $278
MI $289 $289 $289
PA $396 $283 $402
LA $451 $451 $451
IA $459 $258 $459
OH $588 $588 $588
ID $723 $699 $1,402
KS $883 $750 $1,403
AR $1,250 $1,250 $1,250
MD $1,292 $1,154 $1,322
NV $1,520 $1,183 $1,600
CO $3,281 $2,613 $4,012
TX $3,346 $235 $5,841
MO $3,362 $2,444 $4,010
UT $3,424 $2,613 $4,134
AZ $3,453 $3,104 $3,887
TN $4,421 $4,421 $4,478
WI $4,516 $1,433 $8,404
CA $4,836 $2,620 $9,589
OK $6,333 $4,387 $6,490
GA $7,491 $5,968 $27,652
OR $7,920 $7,920 $7,920
CT $8,074 $7,042 $9,178
IL $9,012 $6,864 $9,691
NC $10,074 $10,074 $10,074
WA $11,241 $7,920 $17,257
SC $16,223 $16,223 $16,223
FL $23,528 $11,933 $26,744