Injection into vocal cord cost at US hospitals
Injection into vocal cord · CPT 31513
$31.57
lowest cash price
$499.50
national median
$5,339.00
highest cash price
90
hospitals with a published cash price
Middle half of hospitals (25th–75th percentile) against the full range. The same procedure varies $31.57–$5,339.00 — the variation is the story.
Median cash price over time
Sep 1, 2025 ($472.20) → Sep 1, 2026 ($459.51)
By state
| State | Hospitals | Lowest cash | Median | Highest |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Alaska | 2 | not published by hospital | not published by hospital | not published by hospital |
| Arizona | 8 | not published by hospital | not published by hospital | not published by hospital |
| California | 82 | $31.57 | $1,226.40 | $1,289.60 |
| Colorado | 13 | not published by hospital | not published by hospital | not published by hospital |
| Florida | 54 | $546.00 | $546.00 | $546.00 |
| 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 | 27 | $323.20 | $323.20 | $323.20 |
| Indiana | 24 | not published by hospital | not published by hospital | not published by hospital |
| Iowa | 14 | $323.20 | $323.20 | $323.20 |
| Kansas | 10 | 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 | $537.80 | $537.80 | $537.80 |
| Minnesota | 10 | not published by hospital | not published by hospital | not published by hospital |
| Missouri | 14 | $415.80 | $415.80 | $415.80 |
| Montana | 2 | $189.60 | $189.60 | $189.60 |
| 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 | 16 | $424.38 | $457.30 | $5,339.00 |
| New Mexico | 2 | not published by hospital | not published by hospital | not published by hospital |
| New York | 15 | $459.51 | $459.51 | $459.51 |
| North Carolina | 12 | 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 | not published by hospital | not published by hospital | not published by hospital |
| Oklahoma | 9 | not published by hospital | not published by hospital | not published by hospital |
| Oregon | 7 | not published by hospital | not published by hospital | not published by hospital |
| South Carolina | 8 | 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 | 90 | not published by hospital | not published by hospital | not published by hospital |
| Virginia | 10 | not published by hospital | not published by hospital | not published by hospital |
| Washington | 29 | $714.00 | $714.00 | $714.00 |
| West Virginia | 1 | $499.50 | $499.50 | $499.50 |
| Wisconsin | 17 | $1,428.00 | $1,428.00 | $1,428.00 |
All hospitals
| Hospital | Location | Cash price | Negotiated range |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ascension Saint Thomas Hickman | Centerville, TN | not published | $1,185.00 – $1,246.50 |
| Ascension Saint Thomas Rutherford | Murfreesboro, TN | not published | $334.69 – $1,636.56 |
| Ascension Sacred Heart Bay (Bay County Health System, Inc.) | Panama City, FL | not published | $389.78 – $2,997.00 |
| Corewell Health Wayne | Wayne, MI | not published | $202.55 – $526.34 |
| Sentara Obici Hospital | Suffolk, VA | not published | $389.24 – $4,564.00 |
| Ascension Sacred Heart Gulf (Sacred Heart Health System, Inc.) | Joe, FL | not published | $417.45 – $2,997.00 |
| Ascension Saint Thomas River Park | McMinnville, TN | not published | $193.20 – $1,246.50 |
| Corewell Health Troy | Troy, MI | not published | $192.34 – $526.11 |
| Ascension Sacred Heart Pensacola (Sacred Heart Health System, Inc.) | Pensacola, FL | not published | $389.78 – $5,792.00 |
| Corewell Health Trenton | Trenton, MI | not published | $202.55 – $526.34 |
| Henry Ford Warren Hospital | Warren, MI | not published | $181.28 – $1,381.00 |
| Corewell Health Taylor | Taylor, MI | not published | $202.55 – $526.34 |
| Corewell Health Gross Pointe | Grosse Pointe, MI | not published | $193.27 – $526.34 |
| Corewell Health Zeeland | Zeeland, MI | not published | $389.71 – $1,438.40 |
| Sentara Princess Anne Hospital | Virginia Beach, VA | not published | $389.24 – $4,564.00 |
| Corewell Health Greenville | Greenville, MI | not published | $389.71 – $1,438.40 |
| Sentara Virginia Beach General Hospital | Virginia Beach, VA | not published | $389.24 – $4,564.00 |
| Sentara Leigh Hospital | Norfolk, VA | not published | $389.24 – $4,564.00 |
| Providence St Mary Medical Center | Walla Walla, WA | not published | $361.82 – $1,715.62 |
| Ascension Saint Thomas DeKalb | Smithville, TN | not published | $193.20 – $1,246.50 |
| Sentara RMH Medical Center | Harrisonburg, VA | not published | $389.24 – $400.69 |
| Sentara Martha Jefferson Hospital | Charlottesville, VA | not published | $389.24 – $1,571.00 |
| Corewell Health Blodgett Hospital | East Grand Rapids, MI | not published | $350.29 – $701.48 |
| Ascension St. John Broken Arrow (St. John Broken Arrow, Inc.) | Jenks, OK | not published | $146.85 – $152.08 |
| Ascension St. John Sapulpa (St. John Sapulpa, Inc.) | Sapulpa, OK | not published | $146.85 – $248.29 |
| Ascension St. John Nowata (Jane Phillips Nowata Hospital, Inc.) | Nowata, OK | not published | $146.85 – $284.71 |
| Ascension St. John Jane Phillips (Jane Phillips Memorial Medical Center, Inc.) | Bartlesville, OK | not published | $146.85 – $890.08 |
| Henry Ford Madison Heights Hospital | Madison Heights, MI | not published | $181.28 – $1,381.00 |
| Ascension St. John Owasso (Owasso Medical Facility, Inc.) | Owasso, OK | not published | $146.85 – $831.08 |
| Ascension Saint Thomas Highlands | Sparta, TN | not published | $193.20 – $1,246.50 |
| Ascension Via Christi Hospital St. Teresa, Inc. | Wichita, KS | not published | $359.12 – $1,005.54 |
| Henry Ford River District Hospital | China Township, MI | not published | $181.28 – $1,381.00 |
| Ascension St. Vincent Clay (St. Vincent Clay Hospital, Inc.) | Brazil, IN | not published | $31.89 – $207.37 |
| Ascension St. Vincent Fishers (St. Vincent Fishers Hospital, Inc.) | Fishers, IN | not published | $31.89 – $207.37 |
| St Elias Specialty Hospital | Anchorage, AK | not published | $381.11 – $3,218.00 |
| Henry Ford Genesys Hospital | Grand Blanc Twp, MI | not published | $100.64 – $826.23 |
| Covenant Medical Center | Lubbock, TX | not published | $392.90 – $6,330.82 |
| Henry Ford Rochester Hospital | Rochester, MI | not published | $205.45 – $830.64 |
| Henry Ford St John Hospital | Detroit, MI | not published | $181.28 – $1,381.00 |
| HCA FLORIDA CITRUS HOSPITAL | Inverness, FL | not published | $2,379.87 – $2,429.98 |
| Ascension Via Christi St. Francis (Ascension Via Christi Hospitals Wichita, Inc.) | Wichita, KS | not published | $359.12 – $1,005.54 |
| Corewell Health Butterworth Hospital | Grand Rapids, MI | not published | $350.29 – $701.48 |
| MaineHealth - Memorial Hospital | North Conway, NH | not published | $124.82 – $266.38 |
| Ascension St. Vincent Jennings (St. Vincent Jennings Hospital, Inc.) | Vernon, IN | not published | $31.89 – $207.37 |
| Corewell Health Lakeland St. Joseph | St Joseph, MI | not published | $389.71 – $801.97 |
| Dublin Methodist Hospital | Dublin, OH | not published | $377.13 – $3,714.00 |
| Providence Willamette Falls Medical Center | Oregon City, OR | not published | $427.78 – $13,592.00 |
| Corewell Health Gerber | Fremont, MI | not published | $1,438.40 – $1,438.40 |
| Corewell Health Big Rapids | Big Rapids, MI | not published | $389.71 – $1,438.40 |
| SSM Health St. Mary's Hospital - Janesville | Janesville, WI | not published | $295.47 – $4,074.00 |