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Sinus Flushing Through The Cheekbone

Oklahoma 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 July 2026.

How much does Sinus Flushing Through The Cheekbone cost?

$1,000

Typical negotiated rate. In Oklahoma, July 2026.

Insurers have agreed to pay about $1,000 for this service. The price depends on where it is billed: about $182 from a physician practice, and about $2,884 from a hospital or other facility. The two figures are alternatives, not parts of one bill.

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 5 insurance carriers under federal price transparency rules.

Where it's billed changes the price

Billed byTypicalRange
Physician practiceA doctor's office, clinic or independent provider$182$120 to $204
FacilityA hospital or hospital-owned outpatient department$2,884$1,000 to $5,248

How much rates vary

Facilitymedian $2,884 · 10th to 90th $204 to $7,244Professionalmedian $182 · 10th to 90th $110 to $295
$100$200$500$1K$2K$5K$10Kfacility $2,884professional $182

Distribution of negotiated rates across all payers (price axis is log-scale). Each curve is scaled to its own total: facility and professional rates are different services, shown together to compare where they cluster. Need provider-level prices or 24+ months of history? Contact us.

Rates by insurance carrier

Insurance Carrier
Aetna
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$204.17
Median
$1,380.38
Typical High
$6,456.54
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$109.65
Median
$190.55
Typical High
$204.17
BCBS
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$3,235.94
Median
$5,011.87
Typical High
$8,128.31
BCBS
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$100.00
Median
$173.78
Typical High
$263.03
Cigna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$117.49
Median
$181.97
Typical High
$251.19
Medica
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$114.82
Median
$245.47
Typical High
$1,659.59
Medica
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$154.88
Median
$204.17
Typical High
$1,380.38
United
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$138.04
Median
$537.03
Typical High
$1,548.82
United
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$95.50
Median
$158.49
Typical High
$234.42

Where Oklahoma sits

The same service costs 6.6 times more in Oklahoma than in Rhode Island. 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.

Oklahoma· 1st of 51

$1,000

OK $1,000RI $151

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.