CPT 32110 Surgery - Respiratory
Explore/repair chest Cost
Body System: Respiratory
Medicare Facility Rate
$1,396
CMS PFS CY2026
Medicare Non-Facility Rate
$1,396
Office/clinic setting
Relative Value Units (RVUs)
Medicare payment = Total RVU × Conversion Factor ($33.40 for CY 2026)
24.65
Work RVU
11.04
Facility PE RVU
6.10
Malpractice RVU
41.79
Total RVU
Frequently Asked Questions
How much does Explore/repair chest cost?
The Medicare facility rate is $1,396. Commercial insurance typically pays 150-250% of Medicare rates (varies).
How much does Explore/repair chest cost without insurance?
Without insurance, you may pay the hospital's chargemaster rate, which is often 300-500% of Medicare. Ask about cash-pay discounts — many facilities offer 20-40% off for self-pay patients. The Medicare baseline for this procedure is $1,396.