00542
CDMAnesthesia for removal of tissue from around lung
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Based on the latest published hospital price files, code 00542 (Anesthesia for removal of tissue from around lung) appears at 4 hospitals with disclosed cash prices from $52.23 to $3,641. This is public hospital price transparency data, not a guaranteed estimate of your bill.
Published-price availability
4
hospitals publish a price
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list this service without a published price
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Negotiated
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Compare 00542 prices
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Published cash prices for code 00542 vary by about 70× across the 4 hospitals with disclosed prices here — from $52.23 to $3,641. Shopping around can matter.
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Prices shown
$52.23
Lowest cash
$3,641
Highest cash
code 00542 cash price4 disclosed · 4 hospitals
$52.23median ~$1,844$3,641
Lowest cash price by hospital
Cash price by city
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Cash price by city$52.23 – $3,641
- Chicago · 1 hospital$52.23
- Newberg · 1 hospital$1,814
- Seaside · 1 hospital$1,874
- Anchorage · 1 hospital$3,641
4 prices shown.
| Service | Hospital | Code | List price | Cash price | Negotiated range | Allowed (median) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Anesthesia for removal of tissue from around lung Outpatient | Mount Sinai Hospital Medical Center | 00542 CDM | $74.62 | $52.23 | $29.85 – $234 | $39.92 | |
| HC PR 00542 ANESTH RELEASE OF LUNG Inpatient & outpatient | St Elias Specialty Hospital | 00542 HCPCS | $4,668 | $3,641 | — | — | |
| HC PR 00542 ANESTH RELEASE OF LUNG Inpatient & outpatient | Providence Newberg Medical Center | 00542 HCPCS | $2,419 | $1,814 | — | — | |
| HC PR 00542 ANESTH RELEASE OF LUNG Inpatient & outpatient | Providence Seaside Hospital | 00542 HCPCS | $2,498 | $1,874 | — | — |
How to read these prices
- Cash price
- The discounted self-pay price for paying directly, without insurance.
- List price
- The hospital’s full undiscounted charge — rarely what anyone pays.
- Negotiated rate
- A rate for a specific insurer and plan; your share depends on your benefits.
- Allowed amount
- A historical reference for what was actually allowed, where disclosed.
Hospitals that publish 00542 prices
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Code 00542: frequently asked
- What does code 00542 cost?
- Across the published hospital price files, the disclosed cash price for 00542 ranges from $52.23 to $3,641. This is public hospital price transparency data, not a guaranteed estimate of your bill.
- Will this be my final bill?
- Actual patient responsibility may vary based on your insurance plan, deductible, coinsurance, network status, diagnosis, setting, bundled services, clinical circumstances, and hospital billing practices.
- What is code 00542?
- 00542 is the billing code hospitals use to identify "Anesthesia for removal of tissue from around lung" on their published price files. We use it to line up the same service across different hospitals.
- Why do prices for this code differ between hospitals?
- Each hospital sets its own prices and negotiates separately with each insurer, so the disclosed price for the same code can vary widely from one hospital to another — and even between plans at a single hospital. Comparing the published figures is what this page is for; a difference does not by itself mean one hospital is better or worse.
- What this page is not
- It is not a quote, a guarantee, or medical advice. It shows what hospitals have published for this code, so you can compare and ask informed questions — your actual cost depends on your insurance, the exact services performed, and the care setting.