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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| MultiCare Auburn Medical Center | Auburn, WA | not published | $527.44 – $8,543.90 |
| Houston Methodist Cypress Hospital | Cypress, TX | not published | $1,788.01 – $5,545.00 |
| Houston Methodist Continuing Care Hospital | Katy, TX | not published | $3,081.00 – $3,894.00 |
| Houston Methodist The Woodlands Hospital | The Woodlands, TX | not published | $1,788.01 – $5,545.00 |
| Houston Methodist Clear Lake Hospital | Nassau Bay, TX | not published | $829.75 – $5,545.00 |
| Houston Methodist Willowbrook Hospital | Houston, TX | not published | $1,788.01 – $5,545.00 |
| Houston Methodist Baytown Hospital | Baytown, TX | not published | $1,788.01 – $5,545.00 |
| Houston Methodist West Hospital | Houston, TX | not published | $1,788.01 – $7,152.04 |
| Houston Methodist Sugar Land Hospital | Sugar Land, TX | not published | $1,788.01 – $5,545.00 |
| Houston Methodist Hospital | Houston, TX | not published | $1,788.01 – $7,152.04 |
| Ascension St. Vincent Heart Center (St. Vincent Heart Center of Indiana, LLC) | Carmel, IN | not published | $38.33 – $741.27 |
| Texas Health Huguley Hospital Fort Worth South | Burleson, TX | not published | $1,790.96 – $3,581.91 |
| Texas Health Hospital Mansfield | Mansfield, TX | not published | $1,788.01 – $3,576.02 |
| NewYork-Presbyterian Columbia University Irving Medical Center | New York, NY | not published | $597.60 – $2,550.71 |
| Texas Health Harris Methodist Hospital Cleburne | Cleburne, TX | not published | $525.71 – $578.28 |
| OSF Healthcare Saint Katharine Medical Center | Dixon, IL | not published | $1,907.37 – $3,952.00 |
| OSF St Mary Medical Center | Galesburg, IL | not published | $1,907.37 – $5,339.00 |
| OSF St Joseph Medical Center | Bloomington, IL | not published | $1,907.37 – $4,652.00 |
| OSF Saint James John W Albrecht Medical Center | Pontiac, IL | not published | $1,907.37 – $5,947.00 |
| OSF Saint Francis Medical Center | Peoria, IL | not published | $171.27 – $6,484.34 |
| OSF Saint Anthony's Health Center | Alton, IL | not published | $377.61 – $1,945.52 |
| OSF Saint Anthony Medical Center | Rockford, IL | not published | $171.27 – $6,675.80 |
| 64-0881013 MBMC Jackson | Jackson, MS | not published | $1,565.54 – $4,383.51 |
| Parkview Whitley Hospital & Parkview Kosciusko Hospital | Columbia City, IN | not published | $1,883.15 – $2,824.73 |
| Parkview Ortho Hospital | Fort Wayne, IN | not published | $1,883.15 – $2,824.73 |
| Parkview Noble Hospital | Kendallville, IN | not published | $1,883.15 – $2,824.73 |
| Parkview Wabash Hospital | Wabash, IN | not published | $6,311.00 – $6,311.00 |
| Parkview Logansport Hospital | Logansport, IN | not published | $1,883.15 – $3,766.30 |
| Parkview LaGrange Hospital | Lagrange, IN | not published | $5,941.00 – $5,941.00 |
| Parkview Huntington Hospital | Huntington, IN | not published | $1,883.15 – $2,824.73 |
| Parkview DeKalb Hospital | Auburn, IN | not published | $1,883.15 – $2,824.73 |
| Parkview Regional Medical Center & Parkview Hospital Randallia | Fort Wayne, IN | not published | $1,883.15 – $2,824.73 |
| Parkview Bryan Hospital | Bryan, OH | not published | $1,770.77 – $5,312.31 |
| HSHS St. John's Hospital | IL 62769|301 N. 8th St., IL | not published | not published |
| MEDICAL CITY FORT WORTH HOSPITAL | FT WORTH, TX | not published | $525.71 – $4,191.69 |
| Morristown-Hamblen Hospital Association | Morristown, TN | not published | $1,614.86 – $1,695.60 |
| Parkwest Medical Center | Knoxville, TN | not published | $247.91 – $1,695.60 |
| Methodist Medical Center of Oak Ridge | Oak Ridge, TN | not published | $1,614.86 – $1,695.60 |
| LeConte Medical Center | Sevierville, TN | not published | $1,729.51 – $1,815.99 |
| HSHS St. Vincent Hospital | Green Bay, WI | not published | not published |
| MEDICAL CITY ARGYLE HOSPITAL | Argyle, TX | not published | $517.82 – $3,433.46 |
| Fort Sanders Regional Medical Center | Knoxville, TN | not published | $1,614.86 – $1,695.60 |
| Fort Loudoun Medical Center | Lenoir City, TN | not published | $1,614.86 – $1,695.60 |
| CHRISTUS Health - West Beaumont | Beaumont, TX | not published | $525.71 – $4,989.00 |
| CHRISTUS St. Michael Hospital - Atlanta | Atlanta, TX | not published | $250.00 – $3,385.82 |
| CHRISTUS Good Shepherd Medical Center - Longview | Longview, TX | not published | $525.71 – $3,293.74 |
| Gerald Champion Regional Medical Center | Alamogordo, NM | not published | $1,459.83 – $2,630.57 |
| CHRISTUS Spohn Hospital Corpus Christi - Shoreline | Corpus Christi, TX | not published | $525.71 – $3,354.38 |
| CHRISTUS St. Michael Rehabilitation | Texarkana, TX | not published | $250.00 – $3,385.82 |
| Cumberland Medical Center, Inc. | Crossville, TN | not published | $1,729.51 – $1,815.99 |