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Complete Ethmoid Sinus Surgery Through Nose

Utah rates for HCPCS 31201

Clears the honeycomb of small air cells that sit between the eyes, working entirely through the nostrils with no cut on the face. All of those cells are opened rather than only the front group, so the whole area drains freely. It is done for long-standing sinus disease or polyps that have not settled with medicines.

Rates data updated July 2026.

How much does Complete Ethmoid Sinus Surgery Through Nose cost?

$5,693

Typical total for the visit. In Utah, July 2026.

Insurers have agreed to pay about $5,693 for this procedure. That total is two separate charges: $1,122 to the doctor who performs it, and $4,571 to the hospital or surgery center where it takes place. Done somewhere without a facility charge, you pay only the first.

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 7 insurance carriers under federal price transparency rules.

What's inside this number

Part of the billTypicalRange
Physician feeThe doctor who performs it$1,122$832 to $1,413
Facility feeThe hospital or surgery center$4,571$3,162 to $7,413

How much rates vary

Facilitymedian $4,571 · 10th to 90th $832 to $9,333Professionalmedian $1,122 · 10th to 90th $759 to $2,291
$50$200$1K$5Kfacility $4,571professional $1,122

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
$831.76
Median
$4,570.88
Typical High
$9,332.54
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$758.58
Median
$1,122.02
Typical High
$2,290.87
Cigna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$870.96
Median
$977.24
Typical High
$1,659.59
Molina
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$32.36
Median
$33.11
Typical High
$1,445.44
Regence BlueShield
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$2,137.96
Median
$2,951.21
Typical High
$4,466.84
Regence BlueShield
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$977.24
Median
$1,148.15
Typical High
$1,380.38
Select Health
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$1,412.54
Median
$1,412.54
Typical High
$1,412.54
Select Health
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$660.69
Median
$1,258.93
Typical High
$1,479.11
U of Utah Health Plan
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$676.08
Median
$1,148.15
Typical High
$2,454.71
United
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$870.96
Median
$4,466.84
Typical High
$5,128.61
United
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$724.44
Median
$891.25
Typical High
$1,584.89

Where Utah sits

The same service costs 7.2 times more in California than in West Virginia. 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.

Physician feeFacility fee

Utah· 19th of 50

$5,693

$1,122 physician + $4,571 facility

CA $11,166WV $1,553

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.