CPT 32664 Surgery - Respiratory
Thoracoscopy w/ th nrv exc Cost
Body System: Respiratory
Medicare Facility Rate
$816
CMS PFS CY2026
Medicare Non-Facility Rate
$816
Office/clinic setting
Relative Value Units (RVUs)
Medicare payment = Total RVU × Conversion Factor ($33.40 for CY 2026)
13.92
Work RVU
7.02
Facility PE RVU
3.50
Malpractice RVU
24.44
Total RVU
Frequently Asked Questions
How much does Thoracoscopy w/ th nrv exc cost?
The Medicare facility rate is $816. Commercial insurance typically pays 150-250% of Medicare rates (varies).
How much does Thoracoscopy w/ th nrv exc 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 $816.