Dx laryngoscopy w/oper scope cost at US hospitals
Dx laryngoscopy w/oper scope · CPT 31526
$145.53
lowest cash price
$2,755.53
national median
$20,643.17
highest cash price
190
hospitals with a published cash price
Middle half of hospitals (25th–75th percentile) against the full range. The same procedure varies $145.53–$20,643.17 — the variation is the story.
Median cash price over time
Sep 1, 2025 ($1,962.76) → Sep 1, 2026 ($2,040.67)
By state
| State | Hospitals | Lowest cash | Median | Highest |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Alaska | 5 | $3,116.88 | $3,584.10 | $3,584.10 |
| Arizona | 11 | not published by hospital | not published by hospital | not published by hospital |
| Arkansas | 1 | $4,013.29 | $4,013.29 | $4,013.29 |
| California | 75 | $145.53 | $3,437.20 | $5,448.80 |
| Colorado | 13 | not published by hospital | not published by hospital | not published by hospital |
| Florida | 65 | $668.20 | $668.20 | $668.20 |
| Georgia | 23 | not published by hospital | not published by hospital | not published by hospital |
| Hawaii | 1 | not published by hospital | not published by hospital | not published by hospital |
| Illinois | 30 | $387.20 | $432.00 | $15,597.27 |
| Indiana | 25 | not published by hospital | not published by hospital | not published by hospital |
| Iowa | 16 | $387.20 | $387.20 | $506.67 |
| Kansas | 8 | not published by hospital | not published by hospital | not published by hospital |
| Kentucky | 1 | not published by hospital | not published by hospital | not published by hospital |
| Louisiana | 6 | not published by hospital | not published by hospital | not published by hospital |
| Maine | 7 | not published by hospital | not published by hospital | not published by hospital |
| Michigan | 24 | $2,447.43 | $2,447.43 | $2,447.43 |
| Minnesota | 10 | not published by hospital | not published by hospital | not published by hospital |
| Mississippi | 2 | not published by hospital | not published by hospital | not published by hospital |
| Missouri | 15 | $1,778.70 | $1,778.70 | $6,955.10 |
| Montana | 2 | $1,961.60 | $1,961.60 | $1,961.60 |
| Nebraska | 8 | not published by hospital | not published by hospital | not published by hospital |
| Nevada | 3 | not published by hospital | not published by hospital | not published by hospital |
| New Hampshire | 1 | not published by hospital | not published by hospital | not published by hospital |
| New Jersey | 21 | $1,884.64 | $3,986.00 | $6,839.00 |
| New Mexico | 3 | $1,853.46 | $1,853.46 | $1,853.46 |
| New York | 18 | $2,040.67 | $2,040.67 | $4,190.10 |
| North Carolina | 14 | not published by hospital | not published by hospital | not published by hospital |
| North Dakota | 2 | not published by hospital | not published by hospital | not published by hospital |
| Ohio | 43 | $668.20 | $5,156.45 | $14,868.50 |
| Oklahoma | 9 | not published by hospital | not published by hospital | not published by hospital |
| Oregon | 11 | $327.24 | $4,531.50 | $4,531.50 |
| Pennsylvania | 4 | $2,374.00 | $2,374.00 | $2,374.00 |
| South Carolina | 9 | not published by hospital | not published by hospital | not published by hospital |
| South Dakota | 2 | not published by hospital | not published by hospital | not published by hospital |
| Tennessee | 17 | not published by hospital | not published by hospital | not published by hospital |
| Texas | 111 | $1,848.84 | $1,867.86 | $4,439.50 |
| Virginia | 17 | $20,643.17 | $20,643.17 | $20,643.17 |
| Washington | 31 | $2,790.20 | $3,158.48 | $4,157.30 |
| West Virginia | 8 | $536.40 | $2,607.00 | $17,297.50 |
| Wisconsin | 18 | $1,416.80 | $1,416.80 | $1,416.80 |
All hospitals
| Hospital | Location | Cash price | Negotiated range |
|---|---|---|---|
| CHRISTUS St. Vincent Regional Medical Center | Santa Fe, NM | not published | $1,459.83 – $3,639.52 |
| CHRISTUS St. Francis Cabrini Hospital | Alexandria, LA | not published | $483.29 – $2,585.70 |
| CHRISTUS Shreveport-Bossier Health System-Highland | Shreveport, LA | not published | $483.29 – $1,793.00 |
| CHRISTUS Ochsner St. Patrick Hospital | Lake Charles, LA | not published | $483.29 – $2,012.60 |
| CHRISTUS Ochsner Lake Area Hospital | Lake Charles, LA | not published | $483.29 – $1,981.64 |
| CHRISTUS Louisiana Surgical Hospital | Alexandria, LA | not published | $483.29 – $3,854.82 |
| CHRISTUS Coushatta Health Care Center | Coushatta, LA | not published | $468.30 – $2,353.07 |
| Central Medical Center | Seattle, WA | not published | not published |
| Westside Medical Center | HILLSBORO, OR | not published | not published |
| Sunnyside Medical Center | CLACKAMAS, OR | not published | not published |
| Adventhealth Waterman | Tavares, FL | not published | $1,858.71 – $3,750.51 |
| Uchicago Medicine Adventhealth Glenoaks | Glendale Heights, IL | not published | $533.00 – $3,089.94 |
| SSM Health Cardinal Glennon Children's Hospital | Saint Louis, MO | not published | $164.47 – $3,935.00 |
| AdventHealth Parker | Parker, CO | not published | $279.06 – $3,473.53 |
| Adventhealth Ocala | Ocala, FL | not published | $1,858.71 – $4,126.34 |
| Adventhealth Manchester | Manchester, KY | not published | $1,670.06 – $1,670.06 |
| Dell Seton Medical Center at The University of Texas (Ascension Seton) | Austin, TX | not published | $155.64 – $1,673.81 |
| Providence Regional Medical Center Everett - Colby Campus | Everett, WA | not published | $2,026.95 – $8,002.00 |
| HCA FLORIDA PASADENA HOSPITAL | South Pasadena, FL | not published | $2,929.95 – $2,991.64 |
| Dell Children's Medical Center (Ascension Seton) | Austin, TX | not published | $155.64 – $1,673.81 |
| Ascension Seton Smithville (Ascension Seton) | Smithville, TX | not published | $155.64 – $1,673.81 |
| Ascension Via Christi Hospital Manhattan, Inc | Manhattan, KS | not published | $189.96 – $4,975.20 |
| Ascension Calumet Hospital, Inc. | Chilton, WI | not published | $162.59 – $560.85 |
| Ascension St. Vincent Warrick (St. Mary's Warrick Hospital, Inc.) | Boonville, IN | not published | $38.33 – $741.27 |
| SSM Health St. Anthony Hospital - Oklahoma City | Oklahoma City, OK | not published | $238.21 – $3,663.36 |
| SSM Health St. Mary's Hospital - Jefferson City | Jefferson City, MO | not published | $1,772.97 – $3,208.99 |
| Adventhealth South Overland Park | Overland Park, KS | not published | $1,685.12 – $4,886.85 |
| St. Mary Medical Center | Long Beach, CA | not published | $138.12 – $3,505.78 |
| California Hospital Medical Center | Los Angeles, CA | not published | $158.50 – $2,440.90 |
| Adventhealth Murray | Po Box 1406, GA | not published | $1,657.19 – $3,284.55 |
| Ascension NE Wisconsin - St. Elizabeth Campus (Ascension NE Wisconsin, Inc.) | Appleton, WI | not published | $162.59 – $560.85 |
| Ascension Seton Northwest (Ascension Seton) | Austin, TX | not published | $155.64 – $1,673.81 |
| Henry Ford Providence Novi Hospital | Novi, MI | not published | $187.12 – $1,174.00 |
| Sequoia Hospital | Redwood City, CA | not published | $158.50 – $7,915.58 |
| Ascension St. Vincent Williamsport (St. Vincent Williamsport Hospital, Inc.) | Williamsport, IN | not published | $38.33 – $741.27 |
| Henry J. Carter Specialty Hospital | New York, NY | not published | not published |
| University Hospitals Regional Hospitals - Geauga Medical Center | Chardon, OH | not published | $1,683.92 – $3,031.06 |
| Ascension St. Vincent Mercy (St. Vincent Madison County Health System, Inc.) | Elwood, IN | not published | $38.33 – $741.27 |
| Grady Memorial Hospital | Delaware, OH | not published | $1,716.22 – $1,784.87 |
| SSM Health Waupun Memorial Hospital | Waupun, WI | not published | $3,388.00 – $4,761.00 |
| St. Elizabeth Community Hospital | Red Bluff, CA | not published | $197.51 – $2,191.11 |
| Riverside Methodist Hospital | Columbus, OH | not published | $1,716.22 – $9,206.00 |
| Ascension St. Vincent Anderson (St. Vincent Anderson Regional Hospital, Inc.) | Anderson, IN | not published | $38.33 – $741.27 |
| Mercy Gilbert Medical Center | Gilbert, AZ | not published | $164.15 – $1,837.97 |
| SSM Health St. Agnes Hospital - Fond du Lac | Fond Du Lac, WI | not published | $1,320.39 – $4,761.00 |
| Methodist Hospital of Sacramento | Sacramento, CA | not published | $158.50 – $2,266.13 |
| Wamego Health Center (Wamego Hospital Association) | Wamego, KS | not published | $189.96 – $6,033.52 |
| Ascension St. Vincent Randolph (St. Vincent Randolph Hospital, Inc.) | Winchester, IN | not published | $38.33 – $741.27 |
| Woodland Memorial Hospital | Woodland, CA | not published | $158.50 – $2,266.13 |
| Mercy Hospital of Folsom | Folsom, CA | not published | $158.50 – $2,266.13 |