Removal of frontal sinus cost at US hospitals
Removal of frontal sinus · CPT 31081
$711.48
lowest cash price
$6,523.41
national median
$11,933.60
highest cash price
83
hospitals with a published cash price
Middle half of hospitals (25th–75th percentile) against the full range. The same procedure varies $711.48–$11,933.60 — the variation is the story.
Median cash price over time
Sep 1, 2025 ($6,772.21) → Sep 1, 2026 ($7,000.36)
By state
| State | Hospitals | Lowest cash | Median | Highest |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Alaska | 2 | not published by hospital | not published by hospital | not published by hospital |
| Arizona | 6 | not published by hospital | not published by hospital | not published by hospital |
| California | 72 | $11,933.60 | $11,933.60 | $11,933.60 |
| Colorado | 13 | not published by hospital | not published by hospital | not published by hospital |
| Florida | 53 | $3,689.40 | $3,689.40 | $3,689.40 |
| 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 | 25 | $5,592.00 | $5,592.00 | $5,592.00 |
| Indiana | 25 | not published by hospital | not published by hospital | not published by hospital |
| Iowa | 14 | $5,592.00 | $5,592.00 | $5,592.00 |
| 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 | $8,139.99 | $8,139.99 | $8,139.99 |
| Minnesota | 10 | not published by hospital | not published by hospital | not published by hospital |
| Missouri | 14 | not published by hospital | not published by hospital | not published by hospital |
| Montana | 2 | not published by hospital | not published by hospital | not published by hospital |
| 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 | $3,786.00 | $6,311.00 | $6,966.64 |
| New Mexico | 2 | not published by hospital | not published by hospital | not published by hospital |
| New York | 15 | $711.48 | $7,000.36 | $7,000.36 |
| 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 | 36 | $3,689.40 | $3,689.40 | $3,689.40 |
| Oklahoma | 9 | not published by hospital | not published by hospital | not published by hospital |
| Oregon | 8 | not published by hospital | not published by hospital | not published by hospital |
| Pennsylvania | 2 | $743.82 | $743.82 | $840.84 |
| 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 | 15 | not published by hospital | not published by hospital | not published by hospital |
| Texas | 97 | $5,289.89 | $5,289.89 | $5,289.89 |
| Virginia | 11 | not published by hospital | not published by hospital | not published by hospital |
| Washington | 29 | $6,523.41 | $6,523.41 | $6,523.41 |
| Wisconsin | 17 | $6,321.60 | $6,321.60 | $6,321.60 |
All hospitals
| Hospital | Location | Cash price | Negotiated range |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ascension Seton Cedar Park Hospital | Cedar Park, TX | not published | $969.15 – $5,675.12 |
| Mercy San Juan Medical Center | Carmichael, CA | not published | $1,025.33 – $9,717.21 |
| Glendale Memorial Hospital Health Center | Glendale, CA | not published | $1,602.09 – $7,516.44 |
| St Jude Medical Center | Fullerton, CA | not published | $6,471.81 – $14,085.70 |
| Providence Saint Joseph Medical Center | Burbank, CA | not published | $2,160.00 – $12,111.00 |
| lodi hospital | Lodi, OH | not published | $5,915.66 – $6,982.37 |
| hillcrest hospital | Mayfield Heights, OH | not published | $3,865.30 – $6,160.68 |
| Atrium Health Stanly | Albermarle, NC | not published | $891.52 – $1,102.81 |
| AdventHealth Porter | Denver, CO | not published | $1,064.00 – $11,552.76 |
| lutheran hospital | Cleveland, OH | not published | $3,532.10 – $6,160.68 |
| fairview hospital | Cleveland, OH | not published | $3,710.06 – $6,160.68 |
| euclid hospital | Euclid, OH | not published | $3,949.19 – $6,160.68 |
| cleveland clinic childrens hospital for rehabilitation | Cleveland, OH | not published | $6,293.24 – $7,286.91 |
| avon hospital | Avon, OH | not published | $3,854.64 – $6,160.68 |
| akron general | Akron, OH | not published | $3,594.14 – $6,160.68 |
| Atrium Health Pineville | Charlotte, NC | not published | $891.52 – $1,331.90 |
| Sanford Behavioral Health Thief River Falls | Thief River Falls, MN | not published | $6,211.44 – $6,211.44 |
| Sanford Aberdeen Medical Center | Aberdeen, SD | not published | $5,619.88 – $6,211.44 |
| Sanford Fargo Medical Center | Fargo, ND | not published | $1,173.38 – $6,137.68 |
| Sanford Medical Center Bismarck | Bismarck, ND | not published | $1,173.38 – $6,211.44 |
| Atrium Health Mercy | Charlotte, NC | not published | $891.52 – $1,432.11 |
| Sanford Thief River Falls Medical Center | Thief River Falls, MN | not published | $6,211.44 – $6,211.44 |
| Sanford Tracy Hospital | Tracy, MN | not published | $6,211.44 – $6,211.44 |
| Sanford Worthington Medical Center | Worthington, MN | not published | $4,316.11 – $6,095.91 |
| Sanford Bemidji Medical Center | Bemidji, MN | not published | $4,224.83 – $6,095.91 |
| Covenant Children's Hospital | Lubbock, TX | not published | $2,600.00 – $10,331.63 |
| Redwood Memorial Hospital | Fortuna, CA | not published | $11,059.00 – $46,797.00 |
| Healdsburg Hospital | Healdsburg, CA | not published | $4,417.00 – $7,976.05 |
| SSM Health St. Mary's Hospital - St. Louis | Richmond Heights, MO | not published | $1,603.49 – $6,030.19 |
| Chandler Regional Medical Center | Chandler, AZ | not published | $1,107.87 – $1,135.57 |
| Arizona General Hospital Mesa | Mesa, AZ | not published | $1,232.71 – $6,494.19 |
| St. Joseph's Medical Center Stockton | Stockton, CA | not published | $1,025.33 – $8,393.14 |
| Sanford Luverne Medical Center | Luverne, MN | not published | $6,211.44 – $6,211.44 |
| Sanford Wheaton | Wheaton, MN | not published | $6,211.44 – $6,211.44 |
| Swedish Issaquah | Issaquah, WA | not published | $6,874.33 – $23,622.08 |
| Providence St Joseph Hospital Eureka | Eureka, CA | not published | $7,613.89 – $27,307.00 |
| Queen of The Valley Medical Center | Napa, CA | not published | $8,405.34 – $27,307.00 |
| SSM Health Good Samaritan Hospital - Mt. Vernon | Mount Vernon, IL | not published | $6,343.80 – $6,660.99 |
| SSM Health St. Joseph Hospital - St. Charles | Saint Charles, MO | not published | $1,603.49 – $6,030.19 |
| St. Joseph's Behavioral Health Center | Stockton, CA | not published | $7,900.48 – $7,900.48 |
| Bakersfield Memorial Hospital | Bakersfield, CA | not published | $1,025.33 – $7,516.44 |
| Rose de Lima Hospital | Henderson, NV | not published | $1,419.52 – $6,668.63 |
| Sanford Bagley Medical Center | Bagley, MN | not published | $6,211.44 – $6,211.44 |
| Sanford Westbrook Hospital | Westbrook, MN | not published | $6,211.44 – $6,211.44 |
| Sanford Canby Medical Center | Canby, MN | not published | $6,211.44 – $6,211.44 |
| Uchicago Medicine Adventhealth La Grange | La Grange, IL | not published | $813.00 – $10,276.96 |
| Mercy Hospitals – Bakersfield | Bakersfield, CA | not published | $1,025.33 – $7,516.44 |
| French Hospital | San Luis Obispo, CA | not published | $1,025.33 – $7,516.44 |
| Yavapai Regional Medical Center (East) | Prescott, AZ | not published | $1,232.71 – $6,683.34 |
| St. Joseph’s Hospital and Medical Center | Phoenix, AZ | not published | $1,232.71 – $6,494.18 |