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.
Most expensive published cash price
$1,848.00
CHRISTUS Santa Rosa Emergency Center - Alon — San Antonio, TXMedian 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Providence Seward Hospital | Seward, AK | $373.62 | not published |
| Canton-Potsdam Hospital | Potsdam, NY | $375.85 | $39.72 – $46.34 |
| OSF Healthcare Divine Mercy Continuing Care Hospital | Peoria, IL | $377.40 | not published |
| HSHS St. John's Hospital | IL 62769|301 N. 8th St., IL | $382.32 | $49.92 – $586.65 |
| NewYork-Presbyterian Hudson Valley Hospital | Cortlandt Manor, NY | $386.00 | $112.82 – $300.84 |
| NewYork-Presbyterian Queens | Flushing, NY | $386.00 | $59.00 – $252.70 |
| NewYork-Presbyterian Columbia University Irving Medical Center | New York, NY | $386.00 | $59.00 – $300.84 |
| Petaluma Valley Hospital | Petaluma, CA | $388.11 | $295.10 – $1,921.00 |
| Allen Hospital | Oberlin, OH | $390.60 | not published |
| Northwestern Medicine Central DuPage Hospital | IL 60190, IL | $397.60 | not published |
| Northwestern Lake Forest Hospital DBA Northwestern Medicine Catherine Gratz Griffin Lake Forest Hospital | Lake Forest, IL | $397.60 | not published |
| Northwestern Medicine Delnor Hospital | Geneva, IL | $397.60 | not published |
| Northwestern Medicine Kishwaukee Hospital | DeKalb, IL | $397.60 | not published |
| Northwestern Medicine Marianjoy Rehabilitation Hospital | Wheaton, IL | $397.60 | not published |
| Northwestern Medicine Palos Hospital | Palos Heights, IL | $397.60 | not published |
| Northwestern Medicine McHenry Hospital | McHenry, IL | $397.60 | not published |
| Northwestern Memorial Hospital | Chicago, IL | $397.60 | not published |
| Clifton Springs Hospital and Clinic | Clifton Springs, NY | $401.62 | $37.95 – $57.10 |
| Redwood City Medical Center | Redwood City, CA | $403.20 | not published |
| Oakland Medical Center | Oakland, CA | $403.20 | not published |
| Sacramento Medical Center | SACRAMENTO, CA | $403.20 | not published |
| San Leandro Medical Center | SAN LEANDRO, CA | $403.20 | not published |
| Santa Clara Medical Center | SANTA CLARA, CA | $403.20 | not published |
| San Rafael Medical Center | SAN RAFAEL, CA | $403.20 | not published |
| Santa Rosa Medical Center | SANTA ROSA, CA | $403.20 | not published |
| South San Francisco Medical Center | SOUTH SAN FRANCISCO, CA | $403.20 | not published |
| South Sacramento Medical Center | SACRAMENTO, CA | $403.20 | not published |
| Vacaville Medical Center | VACAVILLE, CA | $403.20 | not published |
| Walnut Creek Medical Center | WALNUT CREEK, CA | $403.20 | not published |
| Vallejo Medical Center | VALLEJO, CA | $403.20 | not published |
| Antioch Medical Center | ANTIOCH, CA | $403.20 | not published |
| Fremont Medical Center | FREMONT, CA | $403.20 | not published |
| Fresno Medical Center | FRESNO, CA | $403.20 | not published |
| Roseville Medical Center | ROSEVILLE, CA | $403.20 | not published |
| San Jose Medical Center | SAN JOSE, CA | $403.20 | not published |
| San Francisco Medical Center | SAN FRANCISCO, CA | $403.20 | not published |
| Providence St Joseph Hospital Orange | Orange, CA | $408.00 | $239.39 – $4,971.00 |
| UnityPoint Health - Meriter Hospital | Madison, WI | $408.41 | $48.26 – $169.49 |
| St Francis Downtown | Greenville, SC | $415.80 | not published |
| St Francis Eastside | Greenville, SC | $415.80 | not published |
| SSM Health St. Anthony Hospital - Midwest | Midwest City, OK | $416.08 | $74.41 – $1,579.00 |
| Mercy Hospital Ardmore | Northwest Ardmore, OK | $416.65 | $44.61 – $497.88 |
| OSF Saint Francis Medical Center | Peoria, IL | $425.40 | $54.88 – $797.75 |
| Ascension Columbia St. Mary's Hospital - Ozaukee Campus (Columbia St. Mary's Hospital Milwaukee, Inc.) | Mequon, WI | $425.59 | $78.39 – $435.60 |
| Ascension Columbia St. Mary's Hospital - Milwaukee Campus (Columbia St. Mary's Hospital Milwaukee, Inc.) | Milwaukee, WI | $425.59 | $78.39 – $435.60 |
| Santa Rosa Memorial Hospital | Santa Rosa, CA | $425.85 | $304.70 – $4,042.00 |
| Queen of The Valley Medical Center | Napa, CA | $431.46 | $310.92 – $6,200.00 |
| Providence St Joseph Hospital Eureka | Eureka, CA | $434.52 | $281.64 – $8,018.00 |
| Redwood Memorial Hospital | Fortuna, CA | $436.56 | $1,333.00 – $20,799.00 |
| HSHS Good Shepherd Hospital | Shelbyville, IL | $439.20 | $182.43 – $200.67 |