Clearance of airways cost at US hospitals

Clearance of airways · CPT 31720

$13.02

lowest cash price

$213.07

national median

$1,848.00

highest cash price

524

hospitals with a published cash price

Middle half of hospitals (25th–75th percentile) against the full range. The same procedure varies $13.02–$1,848.00 — the variation is the story.

Median cash price over time

Sep 1, 2025 ($246.65) → Sep 1, 2026 ($240.68)

By state

State Hospitals Lowest cash Median Highest
Alaska 5 $124.32 $373.62 $373.62
Arizona 6 not published by hospital not published by hospital not published by hospital
Arkansas 7 $62.13 $121.55 $309.00
California 76 $26.60 $388.11 $586.56
Colorado 14 $97.54 $97.54 $97.54
Florida 61 $350.83 $760.50 $760.50
Georgia 25 $145.34 $163.80 $883.00
Hawaii 1 not published by hospital not published by hospital not published by hospital
Illinois 46 $64.80 $219.60 $439.20
Indiana 25 $82.20 $166.00 $249.60
Iowa 20 $140.00 $182.44 $597.24
Kansas 11 $332.40 $332.40 $482.30
Kentucky 9 $13.02 $144.52 $190.79
Louisiana 2 $131.04 $131.04 $131.04
Maine 7 $102.75 $319.90 $650.85
Maryland 2 $23.40 $23.40 $23.40
Michigan 26 $56.00 $315.00 $443.00
Minnesota 19 $46.03 $144.80 $282.40
Mississippi 7 $17.85 $89.55 $141.00
Missouri 20 $59.15 $206.80 $213.07
Montana 2 $264.00 $264.00 $264.00
Nebraska 12 $38.00 $591.36 $598.40
Nevada 3 not published by hospital not published by hospital not published by hospital
New Hampshire 1 $577.75 $577.75 $577.75
New Jersey 9 $222.28 $225.12 $239.52
New Mexico 2 $247.38 $247.38 $247.38
New York 22 $240.68 $240.68 $566.67
North Carolina 15 $90.00 $92.60 $1,345.05
North Dakota 2 $268.80 $268.80 $329.60
Ohio 46 $86.71 $280.50 $608.40
Oklahoma 17 $80.94 $157.95 $416.65
Oregon 11 $240.48 $522.75 $571.50
Pennsylvania 11 $154.20 $309.60 $1,011.60
South Carolina 11 $103.00 $304.00 $467.50
South Dakota 5 $214.40 $239.20 $260.80
Tennessee 20 $81.48 $136.16 $207.70
Texas 101 $63.53 $177.50 $1,848.00
Virginia 25 $95.40 $208.00 $337.80
Washington 32 $84.50 $200.34 $576.96
West Virginia 7 $210.00 $246.50 $335.00
Wisconsin 33 $70.00 $121.55 $425.59

All hospitals

Hospital Location Cash price Negotiated range
Methodist Hospital of Sacramento Sacramento, CA not published $52.96 – $312.28
Wamego Health Center (Wamego Hospital Association) Wamego, KS not published $35.09 – $957.88
Ascension St. Vincent Randolph (St. Vincent Randolph Hospital, Inc.) Winchester, IN not published $12.89 – $68.86
Woodland Memorial Hospital Woodland, CA not published $58.10 – $312.28
Mercy Hospital of Folsom Folsom, CA not published $52.96 – $312.28
Ascension Via Christi Rehabilitation Hospital, Inc. Wichita, KS not published $188.10 – $526.68
Advocate Trinity Hospital Chicago, IL not published $307.43 – $6,291.00
Spring Harbor Hospital Westbrook, ME not published $50.25 – $96.92
Advocate South Suburban Hospital Hazel Crest, IL not published $307.43 – $6,291.00
Advocate Childrens Hospital - Park Ridge Park Ridge, IL not published $307.43 – $6,291.00
Advocate Illinois Masonic Medical Center Chicago, IL not published $307.43 – $6,291.00
Sanford USD Medical Center Sioux Falls, SD not published $47.60 – $213.56
SSM Health Saint Louis University Hospital Saint Louis, MO not published $62.82 – $1,632.00
Adventhealth Shawnee Mission Shawnee Mission, KS not published $207.32 – $2,079.00
Mark Twain Medical Center San Andreas, CA not published $58.10 – $58.10
Arroyo Grande Hospital Santa Maria, CA not published $58.10 – $258.43
San Martin Hospital Las Vegas, NV not published $48.29 – $229.28
Arizona General Hospital Laveen Phoenix, AZ not published $50.42 – $223.29
Siena Hospital Henderson, NV not published $48.29 – $229.28
Providence Alaska Medical Center Anchorage, AK not published $971.78 – $10,428.00
Ascension St. Vincent Salem (St. Vincent Salem Hospital, Inc.) Salem, IN not published $12.89 – $68.86
Ascension St. Vincent Seton (St. Vincent Seton Specialty Hospital, Inc.) Indianapolis, IN not published $12.89 – $68.86
O'Bleness Hospital Athens, OH not published $209.09 – $211.18
Ascension St. Vincent's Clay County (St. Vincent's Medical Center, Inc.) Middleburg, FL not published $198.04 – $418.53
Mansfield Hospital Mansfield, OH not published $209.09 – $217.45
HCA FLORIDA BAYONET POINT HOSPITAL HUDSON, FL not published $2,574.19 – $2,628.38

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