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Frontal Sinus Drainage Through The Eye Socket

Minnesota rates for HCPCS 31075

Surgery on the frontal sinus, the air space in the forehead above the eye, reached through a small incision beside the bridge of the nose at the inner corner of the eye socket. A little bone is removed to open a clear drainage channel from the sinus down into the nose. It is used for a blocked, infected or mucus-filled sinus on one side.

Rates data updated July 2026.

How much does Frontal Sinus Drainage Through The Eye Socket cost?

$2,042

Typical negotiated rate. In Minnesota, July 2026.

Insurers have agreed to pay about $2,042 for this service. The price depends on where it is billed: about $1,950 from a physician practice, and about $4,898 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 6 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$1,950$1,413 to $2,754
FacilityA hospital or hospital-owned outpatient department$4,898$2,512 to $9,333

How much rates vary

Facilitymedian $4,898 · 10th to 90th $1,698 to $17,783Professionalmedian $1,950 · 10th to 90th $1,047 to $3,311
$1K$2K$5K$10K$20K$50Kfacility $4,898professional $1,950

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
$891.25
Median
$891.25
Typical High
$5,495.41
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$724.44
Median
$1,023.29
Typical High
$1,995.26
BCBS
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$4,677.35
Median
$11,481.54
Typical High
$26,915.35
BCBS
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$1,288.25
Median
$1,949.84
Typical High
$3,019.95
Cigna
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$2,187.76
Median
$2,951.21
Typical High
$8,128.31
Cigna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$1,659.59
Median
$2,570.40
Typical High
$3,890.45
Health Partners
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$2,290.87
Median
$3,235.94
Typical High
$6,456.54
Health Partners
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$1,548.82
Median
$2,187.76
Typical High
$3,311.31
Medica
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$891.25
Median
$1,698.24
Typical High
$10,964.78
Medica
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$912.01
Median
$1,621.81
Typical High
$4,466.84
United
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$4,897.79
Median
$9,120.11
Typical High
$15,135.61
United
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$912.01
Median
$1,737.80
Typical High
$3,311.31

Where Minnesota sits

The same service costs 8.3 times more in California than in Delaware. 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.

Minnesota· 9th of 51

$2,042

CA $6,761DE $813

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.