Thoracentesis cost in Reed City, MI — inpatient
In Reed City, MI, 1 hospital lists a cash price for thoracentesis with imaging guidance as an inpatient: from $1,165.00 to $1,165.00, with a median of $1,165.00. Across Michigan, the median is $1,084.15 at 54 hospitals.
Cash prices at 1 facility for code 32555, as an inpatient (admitted to hospital) . Collected Sep 23, 2026; the hospital files themselves were last updated between — and —.
Where each hospital's price falls
Each dot is one hospital's cash price on a scale from the lowest to the highest in Reed City, MI.
Hospitals, cheapest first
| Hospital | Cash price | List price | Insurers pay | Off list | File date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Corewell Health Reed City Hospital lowest Reed City, MI · (616) 225-6901 Hc Thoracentesis Needle/Cath Pleura W/Imaging | $1,165.00 | $1,165.00 | — | — | — source file |
| Corewell Health Reed City Hospital Reed City, MI · (616) 225-6901 Hc Thoracentesis With Image Guidance | $1,170.00 | $1,170.00 | — | — | — source file |
| Corewell Health Reed City Hospital Reed City, MI · (616) 225-6901 Hc Ed Thoracentesis Needle/Cath Pleura W/Imaging | $1,170.00 | $1,170.00 | — | — | — source file |
Inpatient: lowest $1,165.00, median $1,165.00, highest $1,165.00.
As an outpatient, the same code is billed by 1 facility here, median $1,165.00 — that is the price to compare if you are not being admitted.
What it is
Thoracentesis removes fluid from around the lungs with a needle, using ultrasound to guide it.
What the price covers
The price usually covers the procedure and guidance. Lab tests on the fluid are billed separately.