CPT 32550

Insertion Indwelling Tunneled Pleural Catheter

CPT 32550 pays $783.59 in a non-facility setting and $181.37 in a facility setting under the 2026 Medicare Physician Fee Schedule, before geographic adjustment. After geographic adjustment, state amounts run from $685.23 in Arkansas to $906.13 in District of Columbia, a 32% spread.

National non-facility rate

$783.59

Office and other outpatient settings

Facility rate
$181.37

Hospital and ASC settings

Highest state
$906.13

District of Columbia

Lowest state
$685.23

Arkansas · 32% spread

Medicare rate by state

53 Medicare jurisdictions, highest to lowest. State values average every locality in the jurisdiction at a 33.4009 conversion factor.

Non-facilityFacilityNational $783.59
CPT 32550 Medicare reimbursement rate by state, 33.4009 conversion factor, 2026 Physician Fee Schedule. National non-facility $783.59, national facility $181.37.
StateRate compared visuallyNon-facilityFacility
District of Columbia
$906.13$196.72
California
$897.47$184.88
Alaska
$881.26$239.90
Washington
$873.46$186.94
New Jersey
$872.07$193.97
New York
$869.62$197.79
Hawaii
$863.95$179.23
Massachusetts
$863.47$186.87
Connecticut
$838.91$190.33
Colorado
$822.28$181.52
Oregon
$814.08$179.64
Maryland
$813.72$185.91
New Hampshire
$807.65$180.74
Rhode Island
$805.26$183.16
Florida
$801.84$197.62
Puerto Rico
$790.36$181.52
Virgin Islands
$790.36$181.52
Minnesota
$790.12$170.44
Montana
$783.55$181.33
Nevada
$781.38$178.56
Wyoming
$779.16$176.94
Illinois
$777.99$196.09
Delaware
$774.84$179.84
North Dakota
$773.47$171.25
Texas
$773.17$180.29
Pennsylvania
$772.81$182.94
South Dakota
$772.27$170.06
Vermont
$768.78$172.58
Virginia
$767.71$175.73
Arizona
$761.32$177.77
Georgia
$757.73$183.22
Michigan
$751.55$186.07
Maine
$748.79$173.37
Wisconsin
$744.96$168.04
Utah
$743.51$177.42
North Carolina
$734.63$172.76
New Mexico
$733.98$181.74
South Carolina
$732.47$176.02
Missouri
$730.71$178.08
Louisiana
$728.80$178.97
Indiana
$728.19$169.93
Ohio
$728.13$178.31
Nebraska
$723.79$167.94
Idaho
$723.49$169.45
Iowa
$719.00$167.97
Tennessee
$717.55$170.14
Kansas
$713.80$169.39
Oklahoma
$711.42$173.64
Kentucky
$711.21$175.84
West Virginia
$707.22$183.90
Alabama
$696.32$169.38
Mississippi
$690.32$171.81
Arkansas
$685.23$167.92

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Commercial rates for 32550

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