What does code PX0000222018L cost?

Across the published hospital price files, the disclosed cash price for PX0000222018L ranges from $188 to $259. 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 PX0000222018L?

PX0000222018L is the billing code hospitals use to identify "HC DRAIN CHEST EXPR DRY-SEAL MINI" 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.

PX0000222018L

CDM

HC DRAIN CHEST EXPR DRY-SEAL MINI

Verified from hospital fileNot a bill estimate

iDirect answer

Based on the latest published hospital price files, code PX0000222018L (HC DRAIN CHEST EXPR DRY-SEAL MINI) appears at 6 hospitals with disclosed cash prices from $188 to $259. This is public hospital price transparency data, not a guaranteed estimate of your bill.

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Published cash prices for code PX0000222018L vary by about 37% across the 6 hospitals with disclosed prices here — from $188 to $259. Shopping around can matter.

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$188

Lowest cash

$259

Highest cash

code PX0000222018L cash price6 disclosed · 6 hospitals

$188median ~$224$259

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Cash price by city

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Cash price by city$188 – $259

Apple Valley · 1 hospital$188
Napa · 1 hospital$192
Mission Viejo · 1 hospital$222
Orange · 1 hospital$227
Eureka · 1 hospital$245
Petaluma · 1 hospital$259

6 prices shown.

Service	Hospital	Code	List price	Cash price	Negotiated range	Allowed (median)
HC DRAIN CHEST EXPR DRY-SEAL MINI Inpatient & outpatient	Petaluma Valley Hospital	PX0000222018L CDM	$507	$259	—	—
HC DRAIN CHEST EXPR DRY-SEAL MINI Inpatient & outpatient	Queen of The Valley Medical Center	PX0000222018L CDM	$376	$192	—	—
HC DRAIN CHEST EXPR DRY-SEAL MINI Inpatient & outpatient	Providence St Joseph Hospital Eureka	PX0000222018L CDM	$480	$245	—	—
HC DRAIN CHEST EXPR DRY-SEAL MINI Inpatient & outpatient	Providence Mission Hospital - Mission Viejo	PX0000222018L CDM	$462	$222	—	—
HC DRAIN CHEST EXPR DRY-SEAL MINI Inpatient & outpatient	Providence St Joseph Hospital Orange	PX0000222018L CDM	$472	$227	—	—
HC DRAIN CHEST EXPR DRY-SEAL MINI Inpatient & outpatient	St Mary Medical Center	PX0000222018L CDM	$392	$188	—	—

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 PX0000222018L prices

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Petaluma Valley Hospital Queen of The Valley Medical Center Providence St Joseph Hospital Eureka Providence Mission Hospital - Mission Viejo Providence St Joseph Hospital Orange St Mary Medical Center

Code PX0000222018L: frequently asked

What does code PX0000222018L cost?: Across the published hospital price files, the disclosed cash price for PX0000222018L ranges from $188 to $259. 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 PX0000222018L?: PX0000222018L is the billing code hospitals use to identify "HC DRAIN CHEST EXPR DRY-SEAL MINI" 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.

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