Bronchoscopy/lung bx each 31628 cost at US hospitals
Bronchoscopy/lung bx each 31628 · CPT 31628
$1,829.40
lowest cash price
$3,484.80
national median
$5,934.00
highest cash price
8
hospitals with a published cash price
Middle half of hospitals (25th–75th percentile) against the full range. The same procedure varies $1,829.40–$5,934.00 — the variation is the story.
Median cash price over time
Mar 1, 2026 ($4,162.20) → Jul 1, 2026 ($2,785.50)
By state
| State | Hospitals | Lowest cash | Median | Highest |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ohio | 1 | $2,785.50 | $2,785.50 | $2,785.50 |
| Pennsylvania | 8 | $1,829.40 | $4,162.20 | $5,934.00 |
All hospitals
| Hospital | Location | Cash price | Negotiated range |
|---|---|---|---|
| UPMC Mercy | Pittsburgh, PA | $1,829.40 | $193.38 – $3,690.81 |
| UPMC St. Margaret | Pittsburgh, PA | $2,479.20 | $193.38 – $3,690.81 |
| University Hospitals St. John Medical Center | Westlake OH, OH | $2,785.50 | $909.93 – $6,856.38 |
| UPMC Williamsport | Williamsport, PA | $3,484.80 | $193.38 – $4,646.40 |
| UPMC Passavant-McCandless | Pittsburgh, PA | $4,162.20 | $193.38 – $5,896.45 |
| UPMC Wellsboro | Wellsboro, PA | $4,214.40 | $193.38 – $4,741.20 |
| UPMC Somerset | Somerset, PA | $4,452.00 | $193.38 – $5,565.00 |
| UPMC Presbyterian | Pittsburgh, PA | $5,934.00 | $193.38 – $8,406.50 |
| UPMC Northwest | Seneca, PA | not published | $193.38 – $3,690.81 |