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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| AdventHealth Porter | Denver, CO | not published | $233.01 – $1,296.00 |
| lutheran hospital | Cleveland, OH | not published | $208.19 – $407.03 |
| fairview hospital | Cleveland, OH | not published | $218.69 – $407.03 |
| euclid hospital | Euclid, OH | not published | $232.78 – $407.03 |
| cleveland clinic childrens hospital for rehabilitation | Cleveland, OH | not published | $370.96 – $429.53 |
| avon hospital | Avon, OH | not published | $227.21 – $407.03 |
| akron general | Akron, OH | not published | $211.85 – $407.03 |
| cleveland clinic main campus | Cleveland, OH | not published | $266.89 – $407.03 |
| Atrium Health Pineville | Charlotte, NC | not published | $100.90 – $150.74 |
| Sanford Behavioral Health Thief River Falls | Thief River Falls, MN | not published | $407.73 – $407.73 |
| Sanford Aberdeen Medical Center | Aberdeen, SD | not published | $368.89 – $407.73 |
| Sanford Fargo Medical Center | Fargo, ND | not published | $130.82 – $407.73 |
| Atrium Health Mercy | Charlotte, NC | not published | $100.90 – $879.37 |
| Sanford Thief River Falls Medical Center | Thief River Falls, MN | not published | $407.73 – $407.73 |
| Sanford Tracy Hospital | Tracy, MN | not published | $407.73 – $407.73 |
| Sanford Worthington Medical Center | Worthington, MN | not published | $300.95 – $400.14 |
| Sanford Bemidji Medical Center | Bemidji, MN | not published | $294.59 – $400.14 |
| Covenant Children's Hospital | Lubbock, TX | not published | $455.98 – $7,034.24 |
| Redwood Memorial Hospital | Fortuna, CA | not published | $3,331.00 – $25,998.00 |
| Healdsburg Hospital | Healdsburg, CA | not published | $526.97 – $5,198.77 |
| SSM Health St. Mary's Hospital - St. Louis | Richmond Heights, MO | not published | $141.64 – $2,680.00 |
| Chandler Regional Medical Center | Chandler, AZ | not published | $124.82 – $127.95 |
| Arizona General Hospital Mesa | Mesa, AZ | not published | $137.68 – $426.29 |
| St. Joseph's Medical Center Stockton | Stockton, CA | not published | $150.81 – $587.17 |
| Sanford Luverne Medical Center | Luverne, MN | not published | $407.73 – $407.73 |
| Sanford Wheaton | Wheaton, MN | not published | $407.73 – $407.73 |
| Swedish Issaquah | Issaquah, WA | not published | $454.18 – $1,776.08 |
| Providence St Joseph Hospital Eureka | Eureka, CA | not published | $503.04 – $8,018.00 |
| Queen of The Valley Medical Center | Napa, CA | not published | $555.33 – $7,483.00 |
| SSM Health St. Joseph Hospital - St. Charles | Saint Charles, MO | not published | $141.64 – $2,680.00 |
| St. Joseph's Behavioral Health Center | Stockton, CA | not published | $518.60 – $518.60 |
| Bakersfield Memorial Hospital | Bakersfield, CA | not published | $150.81 – $572.91 |
| Rose de Lima Hospital | Henderson, NV | not published | $126.71 – $437.74 |
| Sanford Bagley Medical Center | Bagley, MN | not published | $407.73 – $407.73 |
| Sanford Westbrook Hospital | Westbrook, MN | not published | $407.73 – $407.73 |
| Sanford Canby Medical Center | Canby, MN | not published | $407.73 – $407.73 |
| Uchicago Medicine Adventhealth La Grange | La Grange, IL | not published | $410.33 – $678.99 |
| Mercy Hospitals – Bakersfield | Bakersfield, CA | not published | $150.81 – $572.91 |
| French Hospital | San Luis Obispo, CA | not published | $150.81 – $493.39 |
| Yavapai Regional Medical Center (East) | Prescott, AZ | not published | $137.68 – $438.71 |
| St. Joseph’s Hospital and Medical Center | Phoenix, AZ | not published | $137.68 – $426.29 |
| Ascension Saint Thomas Midtown | Nashville, TN | not published | $334.69 – $1,534.53 |
| Atrium Health Anson | Wadesboro, NC | not published | $100.90 – $124.81 |
| Orthopaedic Hospital of Wisconsin, LLC | Glendale, WI | not published | $743.00 – $16,897.00 |
| Covenant Hospital Plainview | Plainview, TX | not published | $381.11 – $2,150.00 |
| Providence Little Company of Mary Med Center Torrance | Torrance, CA | not published | $503.04 – $6,832.00 |
| Grant Medical Center | Columbus, OH | not published | $377.13 – $3,714.00 |
| BAYLOR UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER | Dallas, TX | not published | $155.59 – $4,063.00 |
| Berger Hospital | Circleville, OH | not published | $328.72 – $1,752.00 |
| Advocate Good Samaritan Hospital | Downers Grove, IL | not published | $586.93 – $6,291.00 |