Intro windpipe wire/tube cost at US hospitals
Intro windpipe wire/tube · CPT 31730
$155.40
lowest cash price
$2,447.43
national median
$6,839.00
highest cash price
179
hospitals with a published cash price
Middle half of hospitals (25th–75th percentile) against the full range. The same procedure varies $155.40–$6,839.00 — 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 | $3,584.10 | $3,584.10 | $4,121.52 |
| Arizona | 6 | not published by hospital | not published by hospital | not published by hospital |
| Arkansas | 2 | $423.45 | $423.45 | $503.12 |
| California | 72 | $1,107.75 | $3,287.20 | $3,523.08 |
| Colorado | 13 | not published by hospital | not published by hospital | not published by hospital |
| Florida | 56 | $741.00 | $741.00 | $741.00 |
| 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 | 34 | $1,630.00 | $2,944.90 | $2,944.90 |
| Indiana | 25 | not published by hospital | not published by hospital | not published by hospital |
| Iowa | 14 | $2,885.60 | $2,885.60 | $2,885.60 |
| 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 | 4 | $561.75 | $564.60 | $694.50 |
| Missouri | 14 | not published by hospital | not published by hospital | not published by hospital |
| Montana | 2 | $2,304.80 | $2,304.80 | $2,304.80 |
| 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 | $2,303.28 | $2,303.28 | $2,303.28 |
| New York | 15 | $2,040.67 | $2,040.67 | $2,040.67 |
| 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 | 38 | $741.00 | $741.00 | $5,156.45 |
| Oklahoma | 9 | $1,898.47 | $1,898.47 | $1,898.47 |
| Oregon | 10 | $3,608.25 | $3,608.25 | $4,163.30 |
| 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 | 16 | $592.83 | $592.83 | $1,997.09 |
| Texas | 98 | $970.84 | $1,584.00 | $2,323.44 |
| Virginia | 16 | $1,295.00 | $1,295.00 | $1,295.00 |
| Washington | 31 | $155.40 | $3,339.44 | $3,706.50 |
| Wisconsin | 22 | $1,505.00 | $1,505.00 | $1,505.00 |
All hospitals
| Hospital | Location | Cash price | Negotiated range |
|---|---|---|---|
| HCA FLORIDA SOUTH TAMPA HOSPITAL | Tampa, FL | not published | $2,574.19 – $2,628.38 |
| HCA FLORIDA UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL | Davie, FL | not published | $2,846.39 – $2,846.39 |
| UCF LAKE NONA HOSPITAL | Orlando, FL | not published | $2,539.81 – $2,593.28 |
| HCA FLORIDA TWIN CITIES HOSPITAL | DEFUNIAK SPRINGS, FL | not published | $2,563.39 – $2,698.31 |
| HCA FLORIDA TRINITY HOSPITAL | TRINITY, FL | not published | $2,574.19 – $2,628.38 |
| HCA FLORIDA ST. PETERSBURG HOSPITAL | NORTH, FL | not published | $2,574.19 – $2,628.38 |
| HCA FLORIDA ST. LUCIE HOSPITAL | STUART, FL | not published | $2,642.18 – $2,697.80 |
| HCA FLORIDA SOUTH SHORE HOSPITAL | PARRISH, FL | not published | $2,574.19 – $2,628.38 |
| HCA FLORIDA SARASOTA DOCTORS HOSPITAL | VENICE, FL | not published | $2,574.19 – $2,628.38 |
| HCA FLORIDA PUTNAM HOSPITAL | Palatka, FL | not published | $2,386.27 – $2,511.86 |
| HCA FLORIDA POINCIANA HOSPITAL | DAVENPORT, FL | not published | $2,539.81 – $2,673.48 |
| HCA FLORIDA PALMS WEST HOSPITAL | LOXAHATCHEE, FL | not published | $2,662.50 – $2,718.55 |
| OVIEDO MEDICAL CENTER | Oviedo, FL | not published | $2,593.28 – $2,593.28 |
| HCA FLORIDA OSCEOLA HOSPITAL | ORLANDO, FL | not published | $2,539.81 – $2,673.48 |
| HCA FLORIDA ORANGE PARK HOSPITAL | MIDDLEBURG, FL | not published | $2,535.80 – $2,589.18 |
| HCA FLORIDA OAK HILL HOSPITAL | BROOKSVILLE, FL | not published | $2,574.19 – $2,628.38 |
| HCA FLORIDA NORTHWEST HOSPITAL | MARGATE, FL | not published | $2,787.70 – $2,846.39 |
| HCA FLORIDA NORTHSIDE HOSPITAL | ST PETERSBURG, FL | not published | $2,574.19 – $2,628.38 |
| HCA FLORIDA NORTH FLORIDA HOSPITAL | NEWBERRY, FL | not published | $2,678.81 – $2,819.80 |
| HCA FLORIDA MERCY HOSPITAL | MIAMI, FL | not published | $2,764.86 – $2,823.07 |
| HCA FLORIDA MEMORIAL HOSPITAL | JACKSONVILLE, FL | not published | $2,535.80 – $2,589.18 |
| HCA HealthONE SOUTH PARKER ER, A PART OF SKY RIDGE | PARKER, CO | not published | $2,611.68 – $2,721.65 |
| HCA FLORIDA LARGO HOSPITAL | LARGO, FL | not published | $2,574.19 – $2,628.38 |
| HCA FLORIDA LAKE MONROE HOSPITAL | SANFORD, FL | not published | $2,539.81 – $2,673.48 |
| HCA FLORIDA LAKE CITY HOSPITAL | LIVE OAK, FL | not published | $2,386.27 – $2,511.86 |
| HCA FLORIDA KENDALL HOSPITAL | DORAL, FL | not published | $2,764.86 – $2,823.07 |
| HCA FLORIDA JFK HOSPITAL | PALM BEACH GARDENS, FL | not published | $2,662.50 – $2,718.55 |
| HCA FLORIDA HIGHLANDS HOSPITAL | Sebring, FL | not published | $2,375.78 – $2,375.78 |
| HCA FLORIDA GULF COAST HOSPITAL | PANAMA CITY, FL | not published | $2,362.43 – $2,486.77 |
| HCA FLORIDA FORT WALTON-DESTIN HOSPITAL | NAVARRE, FL | not published | $2,563.39 – $2,698.31 |
| HCA FLORIDA FAWCETT HOSPITAL | FORT MYERS, FL | not published | $2,494.40 – $2,546.91 |
| HCA FLORIDA ENGLEWOOD HOSPITAL | ENGLEWOOD, FL | not published | $2,574.19 – $2,628.38 |
| HCA FLORIDA CITRUS HOSPITAL | Inverness, FL | not published | $2,395.29 – $2,445.72 |
| HCA FLORIDA CAPITAL HOSPITAL | TALLAHASSEE, FL | not published | $2,359.16 – $2,483.33 |
| HCA FLORIDA BRANDON HOSPITAL | TAMPA, FL | not published | $2,574.19 – $2,628.38 |
| HCA FLORIDA BLAKE HOSPITAL | BRADENTON, FL | not published | $2,574.19 – $2,628.38 |
| HCA FLORIDA AVENTURA HOSPITAL | HIALEAH, FL | not published | $2,764.86 – $2,823.07 |
| HCA HealthONE BELMAR ER, A PART OF SWEDISH | LAKEWOOD, CO | not published | $2,611.68 – $2,721.65 |
| HCA HealthONE PRESBYTERIAN ST. LUKE'S REHABILITATION, A PART OF SPALDING REHABILITATION | Denver, CO | not published | $2,611.68 – $2,721.65 |
| HCA HealthONE SKY RIDGE | Lone Tree, CO | not published | $2,611.68 – $2,721.65 |
| CENTRAL PARK ER, A PART OF ROSE | DENVER, CO | not published | $2,611.68 – $2,721.65 |
| HCA HealthONE Rocky Mountain Children's at Presbyterian St. Luke's | Denver, CO | not published | $2,611.68 – $2,721.65 |
| HCA HealthONE MOUNTAIN RIDGE | Thornton, CO | not published | $2,611.68 – $2,721.65 |
| HCA HealthONE AURORA | Aurora, CO | not published | $2,611.68 – $2,721.65 |
| HCA HOUSTON WEST | HOUSTON, TX | not published | $515.20 – $2,707.41 |
| HCA HOUSTON SOUTHEAST | PASADENA, TX | not published | $515.20 – $2,707.41 |
| HCA HOUSTON TOMBALL | HOUSTON, TX | not published | $552.00 – $2,707.41 |
| HCA HOUSTON NORTHWEST | SPRING, TX | not published | $552.00 – $2,707.41 |
| HCA HOUSTON PEARLAND | Pearland, TX | not published | $552.00 – $2,932.75 |
| HCA HOUSTON KINGWOOD | HUMBLE, TX | not published | $515.20 – $2,707.41 |