Laryngoscopy w/fb removal cost at US hospitals
Laryngoscopy w/fb removal · CPT 31530
$182.52
lowest cash price
$2,854.09
national median
$18,011.91
highest cash price
343
hospitals with a published cash price
Middle half of hospitals (25th–75th percentile) against the full range. The same procedure varies $182.52–$18,011.91 — the variation is the story.
Median cash price over time
Sep 1, 2025 ($1,962.76) → Sep 1, 2026 ($2,822.00)
By state
| State | Hospitals | Lowest cash | Median | Highest |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Alaska | 5 | $3,116.88 | $3,584.10 | $4,669.86 |
| Arizona | 10 | not published by hospital | not published by hospital | not published by hospital |
| Arkansas | 1 | $445.62 | $445.62 | $445.62 |
| California | 75 | $182.52 | $3,484.00 | $5,560.80 |
| Colorado | 14 | $6,316.54 | $6,316.54 | $6,316.54 |
| Florida | 64 | $5,647.00 | $6,445.40 | $17,485.67 |
| Georgia | 24 | $4,802.46 | $4,802.46 | $4,802.46 |
| Hawaii | 1 | $4,758.00 | $4,758.00 | $4,758.00 |
| Illinois | 27 | $3,921.52 | $4,387.90 | $4,387.90 |
| Indiana | 25 | not published by hospital | not published by hospital | not published by hospital |
| Iowa | 16 | $494.40 | $770.70 | $3,921.52 |
| Kansas | 8 | not published by hospital | not published by hospital | not published by hospital |
| Kentucky | 4 | $1,847.80 | $1,894.70 | $2,949.00 |
| Louisiana | 4 | $1,552.20 | $1,552.20 | $1,552.20 |
| Maine | 7 | $446.75 | $446.75 | $2,828.95 |
| Michigan | 26 | $2,447.43 | $6,055.00 | $6,728.00 |
| Minnesota | 10 | $4,824.80 | $4,824.80 | $4,824.80 |
| Missouri | 15 | $784.55 | $1,778.70 | $6,735.30 |
| Montana | 2 | $1,961.60 | $1,961.60 | $1,961.60 |
| Nebraska | 13 | $223.72 | $770.70 | $1,210.14 |
| Nevada | 3 | not published by hospital | not published by hospital | not published by hospital |
| New Hampshire | 1 | $3,259.50 | $3,259.50 | $3,259.50 |
| New Jersey | 21 | $1,884.64 | $3,986.00 | $6,839.00 |
| New Mexico | 3 | $1,853.46 | $1,853.46 | $1,853.46 |
| New York | 17 | $2,040.67 | $2,040.67 | $12,698.00 |
| North Carolina | 14 | $5,337.65 | $5,337.65 | $5,337.65 |
| North Dakota | 2 | $4,061.60 | $4,061.60 | $4,634.40 |
| Ohio | 46 | $211.50 | $2,017.50 | $5,156.45 |
| Oklahoma | 9 | $2,377.10 | $2,423.50 | $2,854.09 |
| Oregon | 13 | $301.92 | $1,433.25 | $4,163.30 |
| Pennsylvania | 12 | $384.00 | $3,505.20 | $4,494.00 |
| South Carolina | 10 | $2,748.60 | $2,748.60 | $2,748.60 |
| South Dakota | 2 | $4,668.00 | $4,668.00 | $4,668.00 |
| Tennessee | 26 | $588.11 | $599.25 | $599.25 |
| Texas | 102 | $491.04 | $2,624.16 | $18,011.91 |
| Virginia | 22 | $588.11 | $599.25 | $2,822.00 |
| Washington | 32 | $998.40 | $2,527.70 | $5,089.00 |
| West Virginia | 11 | $199.50 | $319.20 | $6,526.88 |
| Wisconsin | 18 | $3,105.30 | $3,105.30 | $5,164.60 |
| Wyoming | 1 | $252.56 | $252.56 | $252.56 |
All hospitals
| Hospital | Location | Cash price | Negotiated range |
|---|---|---|---|
| Providence Saint Joseph Medical Center | Burbank, CA | $1,001.00 | $1,528.00 – $4,235.11 |
| Ascension Providence | Waco, TX | $1,002.78 | $525.71 – $2,703.85 |
| CHI Health Plainview | Plainview, NE | $1,101.24 | $136.75 – $536.06 |
| CHI Health Schuyler | Schuyler, NE | $1,114.35 | $117.17 – $536.06 |
| Providence Holy Cross Medical Center | Mission Hills, CA | $1,151.15 | $1,528.00 – $7,309.00 |
| Houston Methodist Sugar Land Hospital | Sugar Land, TX | $1,160.00 | $1,788.01 – $5,545.00 |
| Houston Methodist West Hospital | Houston, TX | $1,160.00 | $1,788.01 – $7,152.04 |
| Houston Methodist Baytown Hospital | Baytown, TX | $1,160.00 | $1,788.01 – $5,545.00 |
| Houston Methodist Willowbrook Hospital | Houston, TX | $1,160.00 | $1,788.01 – $5,545.00 |
| Houston Methodist Clear Lake Hospital | Nassau Bay, TX | $1,160.00 | $829.75 – $5,545.00 |
| Houston Methodist The Woodlands Hospital | The Woodlands, TX | $1,160.00 | $1,788.01 – $5,545.00 |
| Houston Methodist Continuing Care Hospital | Katy, TX | $1,160.00 | $3,081.00 – $3,894.00 |
| Houston Methodist Cypress Hospital | Cypress, TX | $1,160.00 | $1,788.01 – $5,545.00 |
| CHI Health St. Mary's | Nebraska City, NE | $1,210.14 | $117.17 – $525.12 |
| Providence Saint John's Health Center | Santa Monica, CA | $1,229.55 | $1,528.38 – $9,297.00 |
| St. Clare Hospital | Lakewood, WA | $1,248.28 | $3,118.07 – $4,349.52 |
| Houston Methodist Hospital | Houston, TX | $1,289.00 | $1,788.01 – $7,152.04 |
| St. Anthony Hospital | Gig Harbor, WA | $1,317.17 | $3,118.07 – $4,349.52 |
| St. Anne Hospital | Burien, WA | $1,322.39 | $1,862.18 – $3,897.59 |
| St. Francis Hospital | Federal Way, WA | $1,359.06 | $3,118.07 – $4,349.52 |
| Providence Newberg Medical Center | Newberg, OR | $1,433.25 | $1,946.75 – $3,620.47 |
| Providence Portland Medical Center | Portland, OR | $1,433.25 | $1,946.75 – $13,592.00 |
| Providence St Vincent Medical Center | Portland, OR | $1,433.25 | $1,946.75 – $13,592.00 |
| Providence Willamette Falls Medical Center | Oregon City, OR | $1,433.25 | $1,946.75 – $13,592.00 |
| Providence Milwaukie Hospital | Milwaukie, OR | $1,433.25 | $1,946.75 – $13,592.00 |
| St. Joseph Medical Center | Tacoma, WA | $1,434.31 | $3,118.07 – $4,349.52 |
| Providence Little Co of Mary Med Center San Pedro | San Pedro, CA | $1,467.20 | $1,528.00 – $6,826.00 |
| Providence Little Company of Mary Med Center Torrance | Torrance, CA | $1,467.20 | $1,528.00 – $6,832.00 |
| St. Elizabeth Hospital | Enumclaw, WA | $1,530.30 | $736.22 – $3,897.59 |
| CHRISTUS St. Francis Cabrini Hospital | Alexandria, LA | $1,552.20 | $483.29 – $3,627.70 |
| University Hospitals Conneaut Medical Center | Conneaut, OH | $1,681.50 | not published |
| University Hospitals Geneva Medical Center | Geneva, OH | $1,681.50 | not published |
| University Hospitals Samaritan Medical Center | Ashland, OH | $1,681.50 | $1,726.15 – $3,107.06 |
| Providence Cedars-Sinai Tarzana Medical Center | Tarzana, CA | $1,691.55 | $1,528.00 – $4,235.11 |
| St Jude Medical Center | Fullerton, CA | $1,768.80 | $1,945.86 – $5,605.00 |
| SSM Health St. Clare Hospital - Fenton | Fenton, MO | $1,778.70 | $211.24 – $2,680.00 |
| SSM Health DePaul Hospital - St. Louis | Bridgeton, MO | $1,778.70 | $211.24 – $2,680.00 |
| SSM Health St. Joseph Hospital- Wentzville | Wentzville, MO | $1,778.70 | $211.24 – $3,886.00 |
| SSM Health St. Joseph Hospital - St. Charles | Saint Charles, MO | $1,778.70 | $211.24 – $2,680.00 |
| SSM Health St. Mary's Hospital - St. Louis | Richmond Heights, MO | $1,778.70 | $211.24 – $2,680.00 |
| SSM Health St. Joseph Hospital - Lake Saint Louis | Lake Saint Louis, MO | $1,778.70 | $211.24 – $2,680.00 |
| CHI Saint Joseph Health - Saint Joseph Mount Sterling | Mt. Sterling, KY | $1,847.80 | $1,055.30 – $4,588.22 |
| Covenant Hospital Levelland | Levelland, TX | $1,848.84 | $1,734.37 – $5,352.26 |
| Covenant Hospital Plainview | Plainview, TX | $1,853.46 | $1,734.37 – $3,304.20 |
| Covenant Health Hobbs Hospital | Hobbs, NM | $1,853.46 | not published |
| Ocean University Medical Center | Brick, NJ | $1,884.64 | $407.74 – $2,261.57 |
| Southern Ocean Medical Center | Manahawkin, NJ | $1,884.64 | $407.74 – $2,261.57 |
| CHI Saint Joseph Health - Saint Joseph Hospital | Lexington, KY | $1,894.70 | $944.77 – $3,660.02 |
| Riverview Medical Center | Red Bank, NJ | $1,908.75 | $407.74 – $2,290.50 |
| Bayshore Medical Center | Holmdel, NJ | $1,908.75 | $1,908.75 – $2,290.50 |