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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| SSM Health St. Anthony Hospital - Shawnee | Shawnee, OK | not published | $684.56 – $11,239.75 |
| CHI St. Vincent Hospital Hot Springs | Hot Springs, AR | not published | $2,626.10 – $2,626.10 |
| Atrium Health Carolinas Medical Center | Charlotte, NC | not published | $201.27 – $1,432.11 |
| University Hospitals Ahuja Medical Center | Beachwood, OH | not published | $3,659.00 – $10,081.11 |
| Atrium Health University City | Charlotte, NC | not published | $201.27 – $514.90 |
| Ascension St. Vincent Evansville (St. Mary's Health, Inc.) | IN 47750|10388 Warrick Wellness Trail Newburgh, IN | not published | $62.24 – $403.80 |
| Carolinas Rehabilitation Charlotte | Charlotte, NC | not published | $203.28 – $426.34 |
| south pointe hospital | Warrensville Heights, OH | not published | $5,080.55 – $6,160.68 |
| mercy hospital | Canton, OH | not published | $400.79 – $6,160.68 |
| medina hospital | Medina, OH | not published | $5,484.05 – $6,160.68 |
| indian river hospital | Vero Beach, FL | not published | $1,454.91 – $6,800.15 |
| St Patrick Hospital - Broadway Campus | Missoula, MT | not published | $6,108.53 – $17,423.47 |
| Providence Mission Hospital - Mission Viejo | Mission Viejo, CA | not published | $4,666.00 – $14,085.70 |
| Santa Rosa Memorial Hospital | Santa Rosa, CA | not published | $4,042.00 – $8,405.34 |
| Northridge Hospital Medical Center | Northridge, CA | not published | $256.33 – $2,020.35 |
| Mercy Medical Center Merced | Merced, CA | not published | $256.33 – $7,516.44 |
| Providence St Joseph Medical Center | Polson, MT | not published | $17,423.47 – $17,423.47 |
| Atrium Health Union | Monroe, NC | not published | $201.27 – $514.90 |
| marymount hospital | Garfield Heights, OH | not published | $5,080.55 – $6,160.68 |
| martin north hospital | Stuart, FL | not published | $1,531.48 – $6,800.15 |
| Atrium Health Lincoln | Lincolnton, NC | not published | $201.27 – $514.90 |
| Atrium Health Cabarrus | Concord, NC | not published | $201.27 – $514.90 |
| Atrium Health Cleveland | Shelby, NC | not published | $201.27 – $426.34 |
| Atrium Health Behavioral Health Charlotte | Charlotte, NC | not published | $203.28 – $432.52 |
| SSM Health St. Joseph Hospital - Lake Saint Louis | Lake Saint Louis, MO | not published | $293.75 – $7,115.26 |
| Uchicago Medicine Adventhealth Bolingbrook | Bolingbrook, IL | not published | $3,383.00 – $10,276.96 |
| Adventhealth Redmond | Rome, GA | not published | $2,363.00 – $17,104.12 |
| AdventHealth Orlando | Orlando, FL | not published | $6,181.95 – $16,382.18 |
| Adventhealth Gordon | Calhoun, GA | not published | $1,402.00 – $11,917.47 |
| Adventhealth Central Texas | Killeen, TX | not published | $4,826.69 – $9,514.89 |
| AdventHealth Avista | Louisville, CO | not published | $790.40 – $11,680.98 |
| Ascension St. Francis Hospital, Inc. | Milwaukee, WI | not published | $933.40 – $933.40 |
| Ascension NE Wisconsin - Mercy Campus (Ascension NE Wisconsin, Inc.) | Oshkosh, WI | not published | $463.74 – $1,622.10 |
| Ascension Seton Edgar B. Davis (Ascension Seton) | Luling, TX | not published | $450.78 – $5,675.12 |
| Ascension Seton Cedar Park Hospital | Cedar Park, TX | not published | $450.78 – $5,675.12 |
| Glendale Memorial Hospital Health Center | Glendale, CA | not published | $400.52 – $7,516.44 |
| St Jude Medical Center | Fullerton, CA | not published | $4,932.00 – $14,085.70 |
| Providence Saint Joseph Medical Center | Burbank, CA | not published | $2,160.00 – $12,111.00 |
| lodi hospital | Lodi, OH | not published | $5,915.66 – $6,048.05 |
| hillcrest hospital | Mayfield Heights, OH | not published | $5,080.55 – $6,160.68 |
| Atrium Health Stanly | Albermarle, NC | not published | $201.27 – $426.34 |
| AdventHealth Porter | Denver, CO | not published | $790.40 – $11,552.76 |
| lutheran hospital | Cleveland, OH | not published | $5,484.05 – $6,160.68 |
| fairview hospital | Cleveland, OH | not published | $5,080.55 – $6,160.68 |
| euclid hospital | Euclid, OH | not published | $5,080.55 – $6,160.68 |
| cleveland clinic florida weston hospital | Weston, FL | not published | $1,454.91 – $6,800.15 |
| avon hospital | Avon, OH | not published | $5,484.05 – $6,160.68 |
| akron general | Akron, OH | not published | $5,465.95 – $6,160.68 |
| Atrium Health Pineville | Charlotte, NC | not published | $201.27 – $514.90 |
| Sanford Behavioral Health Thief River Falls | Thief River Falls, MN | not published | $6,211.44 – $6,211.44 |