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Open Clearing Of The Cheek Sinus

Washington, DC rates for HCPCS 31032

Opens the maxillary sinus, the air space inside the cheekbone, through an incision inside the upper lip and clears diseased lining and material out of it. A drainage opening is made so the sinus can empty into the nose. It is used for disease that has not settled with less invasive treatment.

Rates data updated July 2026.

How much does Open Clearing Of The Cheek Sinus cost?

$5,129

Typical facility fee. In Washington, DC, July 2026.

Insurers have agreed to pay about $5,129 for this service. Most negotiated rates run $2,138 to $6,918.

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 3 insurance carriers under federal price transparency rules.

How much rates vary

Facilitymedian $5,129 · 10th to 90th $741 to $7,762Professionalmedian $617 · 10th to 90th $589 to $1,380
$1.0K$2.0K$5.0K$10.0K$20.0Kfacility $5,129professional $617

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. Small sample; interpret with caution. Need provider-level prices or 24+ months of history? Contact us.

Rates by insurance carrier

Insurance Carrier
Aetna
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$741.31
Median
$5,128.61
Typical High
$7,762.47
Kaiser Permanente
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$588.84
Median
$616.60
Typical High
$1,380.38
United
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$4,073.80
Median
$13,182.57
Typical High
$34,673.69

Where Washington, DC sits

The same service costs 25.1 times more in Indiana than in West Virginia. Every bar is a state, most expensive first. Pick one to see its carriers and full range.

Washington, DC $5,129 · 19th of 50
IN $14,125WV $562

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.