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Sinus Flushing Through The Cheekbone

Idaho rates for HCPCS 31000

Flushing of the sinus cavity located behind the cheekbone, performed by passing a needle or thin instrument through the sinus wall or its natural drainage opening. This clears out fluid, mucus, or infected material and can also be used to collect a sample for testing.

Rates data updated October 2026.

How much does Sinus Flushing Through The Cheekbone cost?

$251

Typical negotiated rate. In Idaho, October 2026.

Insurers have agreed to pay about $251 for this service. The price depends on where it is billed: about $240 from a physician practice, and about $288 from a hospital or other facility.

These are rates insurers have negotiated with providers, not the amount a patient is billed. What you owe depends on your plan's deductible and coinsurance. Based on rates published by 9 insurance carriers under federal price transparency rules.

Prices by location type

Billed byTypicalRange
Physician practiceA doctor's office, clinic or independent provider$240$182 to $347
FacilityA hospital or hospital-owned outpatient department$288$174 to $490

How much rates vary

Facilitymedian $288 · 10th to 90th $151 to $741Professionalmedian $240 · 10th to 90th $148 to $398
$50$100$200$500$1K$2K$5Kfacility $288professional $240

Distribution of negotiated rates across all payers (price axis is log-scale). Need provider-level prices or 24+ months of history? Contact us.

Rates by insurance carrier

Insurance Carrier
Aetna
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$316.23
Median
$537.03
Typical High
$5,495.41
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$117.49
Median
$263.03
Typical High
$446.68
BCBS Idaho
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$173.78
Median
$309.03
Typical High
$741.31
BCBS Idaho
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$181.97
Median
$275.42
Typical High
$398.11
Cigna
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$141.25
Median
$158.49
Typical High
$218.78
Cigna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$147.91
Median
$204.17
Typical High
$288.40
Moda Health
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$151.36
Median
$380.19
Typical High
$4,466.84
Moda Health
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$151.36
Median
$263.03
Typical High
$446.68
Molina
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$30.20
Median
$30.20
Typical High
$30.20
MountainHealth Co-op
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$199.53
Median
$199.53
Typical High
$363.08
MountainHealth Co-op
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$199.53
Median
$245.47
Typical High
$363.08
Regence BlueShield
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$407.38
Median
$588.84
Typical High
$794.33
Regence BlueShield
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$213.80
Median
$234.42
Typical High
$371.54
Select Health
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$173.78
Median
$177.83
Typical High
$851.14
Select Health
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$125.89
Median
$173.78
Typical High
$234.42
United
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$144.54
Median
$363.08
Typical High
$501.19
United
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$114.82
Median
$194.98
Typical High
$338.84
18 more rates with less common billing modifiers

A modifier changes what was billed, for example a reduced or repeated service. Each of these modifiers carries under 10% of the published rates for this code. Modifier combinations, and modifiers with fewer than 30 rates for a carrier, are not listed.

Insurance Carrier
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
52 · Reduced service
Typical Low
$75.86
Median
$131.83
Typical High
$223.87
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
53 · Discontinued
Typical Low
$30.20
Median
$52.48
Typical High
$89.13
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
54 · Surgery only
Typical Low
$112.20
Median
$199.53
Typical High
$331.13
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
55 · Aftercare only
Typical Low
$22.39
Median
$39.81
Typical High
$67.61
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
56 · Pre-op care only
Typical Low
$15.14
Median
$26.30
Typical High
$44.67
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
78 · Unplanned return to OR
Typical Low
$104.71
Median
$186.21
Typical High
$309.03
BCBS Idaho
Setting
Facility
Modifier
50 · Both sides
Typical Low
$263.03
Median
$436.52
Typical High
$1,122.02
BCBS Idaho
Setting
Professional
Modifier
50 · Both sides
Typical Low
$281.84
Median
$323.59
Typical High
$588.84
BCBS Idaho
Setting
Professional
Modifier
54 · Surgery only
Typical Low
$165.96
Median
$295.12
Typical High
$354.81
BCBS Idaho
Setting
Professional
Modifier
55 · Aftercare only
Typical Low
$18.20
Median
$21.38
Typical High
$40.74
BCBS Idaho
Setting
Professional
Modifier
63 · Small infant
Typical Low
$218.78
Median
$257.04
Typical High
$478.63
BCBS Idaho
Setting
Professional
Modifier
78 · Unplanned return to OR
Typical Low
$131.83
Median
$245.47
Typical High
$288.40
Moda Health
Setting
Professional
Modifier
52 · Reduced service
Typical Low
$75.86
Median
$131.83
Typical High
$223.87
Moda Health
Setting
Professional
Modifier
53 · Discontinued
Typical Low
$30.20
Median
$52.48
Typical High
$89.13
Moda Health
Setting
Professional
Modifier
54 · Surgery only
Typical Low
$112.20
Median
$199.53
Typical High
$331.13
Moda Health
Setting
Professional
Modifier
55 · Aftercare only
Typical Low
$22.39
Median
$39.81
Typical High
$67.61
Moda Health
Setting
Professional
Modifier
56 · Pre-op care only
Typical Low
$15.14
Median
$26.30
Typical High
$44.67
Moda Health
Setting
Professional
Modifier
78 · Unplanned return to OR
Typical Low
$104.71
Median
$186.21
Typical High
$309.03

Where Idaho sits

The same service costs 4.5 times more in Alaska than in Kentucky. Every bar is a state, most expensive first. Touch or drag across it to read any state, then open that state for its carriers and full range.

Idaho· 10th of 51

$251

AK $457KY $102

Median negotiated rate in each state, from every insurer that publishes one. States where no insurer publishes a rate for this service are not shown.