Laryngoscopy w/w/o tracheoscopy aspiration cost at US hospitals
HC LARYNGOSCOPY W/W/O TRACHEOSCOPY ASPIRATION · CPT 31515
$455.25
lowest cash price
$473.25
national median
$4,057.80
highest cash price
6
hospitals with a published cash price
Middle half of hospitals (25th–75th percentile) against the full range. The same procedure varies $455.25–$4,057.80 — the variation is the story.
Median cash price over time
Mar 1, 2026 ($3,716.40) → Jul 1, 2026 ($473.25)
By state
| State | Hospitals | Lowest cash | Median | Highest |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ohio | 3 | $455.25 | $473.25 | $473.25 |
| Pennsylvania | 3 | $2,712.00 | $3,716.40 | $4,057.80 |
All hospitals
| Hospital | Location | Cash price | Negotiated range |
|---|---|---|---|
| University Hospitals Geneva Medical Center | Geneva, OH | $455.25 | $121.40 – $546.30 |
| University Hospitals St. John Medical Center | Westlake OH, OH | $473.25 | $154.60 – $719.26 |
| University Hospitals Samaritan Medical Center | Ashland, OH | $473.25 | $379.31 – $682.75 |
| UPMC St. Margaret | Pittsburgh, PA | $2,712.00 | $77.00 – $3,842.00 |
| UPMC Passavant-McCandless | Pittsburgh, PA | $3,716.40 | $77.00 – $5,264.90 |
| UPMC Presbyterian | Pittsburgh, PA | $4,057.80 | $77.00 – $5,748.55 |