Incision of windpipe cost at US hospitals
Incision of windpipe · CPT 31601
$596.16
lowest cash price
$6,465.11
national median
$13,138.09
highest cash price
101
hospitals with a published cash price
Middle half of hospitals (25th–75th percentile) against the full range. The same procedure varies $596.16–$13,138.09 — the variation is the story.
Median cash price over time
Sep 1, 2025 ($6,772.21) → Sep 1, 2026 ($7,000.36)
By state
| State | Hospitals | Lowest cash | Median | Highest |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Alaska | 2 | not published by hospital | not published by hospital | not published by hospital |
| Arizona | 6 | $8,938.04 | $8,938.04 | $8,938.04 |
| Arkansas | 2 | not published by hospital | not published by hospital | not published by hospital |
| California | 72 | $4,211.76 | $7,756.00 | $13,138.09 |
| Colorado | 13 | not published by hospital | not published by hospital | not published by hospital |
| Florida | 53 | not published by hospital | not published by hospital | not published by hospital |
| 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 | 25 | $1,122.40 | $1,122.40 | $1,122.40 |
| Indiana | 25 | not published by hospital | not published by hospital | not published by hospital |
| Iowa | 16 | $596.16 | $1,122.40 | $1,122.40 |
| Kansas | 10 | 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 | $8,139.99 | $8,139.99 | $8,139.99 |
| Minnesota | 10 | not published by hospital | not published by hospital | not published by hospital |
| Missouri | 14 | not published by hospital | not published by hospital | not published by hospital |
| Montana | 2 | not published by hospital | not published by hospital | not published by hospital |
| Nebraska | 11 | $1,030.86 | $1,043.28 | $1,055.70 |
| 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 | $3,786.00 | $6,311.00 | $6,966.64 |
| New Mexico | 2 | not published by hospital | not published by hospital | not published by hospital |
| New York | 14 | $7,000.36 | $7,000.36 | $7,000.36 |
| 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 | 35 | $2,080.00 | $2,080.00 | $2,080.00 |
| Oklahoma | 9 | not published by hospital | not published by hospital | not published by hospital |
| Oregon | 8 | not published by hospital | not published by hospital | not published by hospital |
| 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 | 15 | not published by hospital | not published by hospital | not published by hospital |
| Texas | 74 | $3,866.94 | $3,866.94 | $4,338.79 |
| Virginia | 11 | not published by hospital | not published by hospital | not published by hospital |
| Washington | 30 | $4,228.85 | $4,604.18 | $7,179.27 |
| Wisconsin | 17 | $1,626.40 | $1,626.40 | $1,626.40 |
All hospitals
| Hospital | Location | Cash price | Negotiated range |
|---|---|---|---|
| CHRISTUS Shreveport-Bossier Health System-Highland | Shreveport, LA | not published | $5,479.77 – $8,443.29 |
| CHRISTUS Ochsner St. Patrick Hospital | Lake Charles, LA | not published | $5,221.00 – $9,846.02 |
| CHRISTUS Ochsner Lake Area Hospital | Lake Charles, LA | not published | $5,221.00 – $9,694.59 |
| CHRISTUS Louisiana Surgical Hospital | Alexandria, LA | not published | $3,310.79 – $13,223.66 |
| MEDICAL CITY GREEN OAKS HOSPITAL | DALLAS, TX | not published | $3,204.64 – $3,204.64 |
| CHRISTUS Coushatta Health Care Center | Coushatta, LA | not published | $11,511.68 – $11,511.68 |
| 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 |
| Providence St Peter Hospital | Olympia, WA | not published | $3,484.00 – $22,797.49 |
| Providence Holy Family Hospital | Spokane, WA | not published | $2,985.00 – $17,316.41 |
| Uchicago Medicine Adventhealth Glenoaks | Glendale Heights, IL | not published | $3,383.00 – $10,276.96 |
| SSM Health Cardinal Glennon Children's Hospital | Saint Louis, MO | not published | $286.94 – $4,510.00 |
| AdventHealth Parker | Parker, CO | not published | $790.40 – $11,552.76 |
| Adventhealth Ocala | Ocala, FL | not published | $6,181.95 – $13,723.94 |
| Adventhealth Manchester | Manchester, KY | not published | $5,554.53 – $5,554.53 |
| Adventhealth Fish Memorial | Orange City, FL | not published | $5,872.86 – $11,765.49 |
| Adventhealth Dade City | Dade City, FL | not published | $6,181.95 – $14,012.63 |
| Dell Seton Medical Center at The University of Texas (Ascension Seton) | Austin, TX | not published | $450.78 – $5,675.12 |
| Providence Regional Medical Center Everett - Colby Campus | Everett, WA | not published | $6,741.52 – $18,383.51 |
| HCA FLORIDA PASADENA HOSPITAL | South Pasadena, FL | not published | $2,574.19 – $2,628.38 |
| Dell Children's Medical Center (Ascension Seton) | Austin, TX | not published | $450.78 – $5,675.12 |
| Ascension Seton Smithville (Ascension Seton) | Smithville, TX | not published | $450.78 – $5,675.12 |
| Ascension Via Christi Hospital Manhattan, Inc | Manhattan, KS | not published | $151.16 – $1,799.78 |
| Ascension Calumet Hospital, Inc. | Chilton, WI | not published | $463.74 – $1,622.10 |
| Providence St Vincent Medical Center | Portland, OR | not published | $6,474.76 – $20,928.75 |
| Providence Centralia Hospital | Centralia, WA | not published | $6,855.10 – $28,375.60 |
| Ascension St. Vincent Warrick (St. Mary's Warrick Hospital, Inc.) | Boonville, IN | not published | $62.24 – $403.80 |
| SSM Health St. Anthony Hospital - Oklahoma City | Oklahoma City, OK | not published | $684.56 – $12,184.12 |
| SSM Health St. Mary's Hospital - Jefferson City | Jefferson City, MO | not published | $2,277.00 – $10,672.90 |
| Adventhealth South Overland Park | Overland Park, KS | not published | $3,245.00 – $16,253.36 |
| St. Mary Medical Center | Long Beach, CA | not published | $256.33 – $12,026.30 |
| California Hospital Medical Center | Los Angeles, CA | not published | $256.33 – $8,373.32 |
| Adventhealth Murray | Po Box 1406, GA | not published | $2,535.00 – $10,924.21 |
| Ascension NE Wisconsin - St. Elizabeth Campus (Ascension NE Wisconsin, Inc.) | Appleton, WI | not published | $463.74 – $1,622.10 |
| Ascension Seton Northwest (Ascension Seton) | Austin, TX | not published | $450.78 – $5,675.12 |
| Providence Portland Medical Center | Portland, OR | not published | $6,474.76 – $20,928.75 |
| Henry Ford Providence Novi Hospital | Novi, MI | not published | $307.64 – $4,087.31 |
| Sequoia Hospital | Redwood City, CA | not published | $256.33 – $27,153.75 |
| Ascension St. Vincent Williamsport (St. Vincent Williamsport Hospital, Inc.) | Williamsport, IN | not published | $62.24 – $403.80 |
| University Hospitals Regional Hospitals - Geauga Medical Center | Chardon, OH | not published | $5,600.62 – $10,081.11 |
| Ascension St. Vincent Mercy (St. Vincent Madison County Health System, Inc.) | Elwood, IN | not published | $62.24 – $403.80 |
| SSM Health Waupun Memorial Hospital | Waupun, WI | not published | $4,428.00 – $7,791.00 |
| Mercy Gilbert Medical Center | Gilbert, AZ | not published | $469.55 – $6,305.03 |
| Riverside Methodist Hospital | Columbus, OH | not published | $5,708.03 – $20,001.00 |
| Ascension St. Vincent Anderson (St. Vincent Anderson Regional Hospital, Inc.) | Anderson, IN | not published | $62.24 – $403.80 |
| Providence Newberg Medical Center | Newberg, OR | not published | $6,474.76 – $12,041.47 |
| SSM Health St. Agnes Hospital - Fond du Lac | Fond Du Lac, WI | not published | $4,391.52 – $11,300.84 |
| Wamego Health Center (Wamego Hospital Association) | Wamego, KS | not published | $151.16 – $1,799.78 |
| Ascension St. Vincent Randolph (St. Vincent Randolph Hospital, Inc.) | Winchester, IN | not published | $62.24 – $403.80 |