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Vocal Cord Lesion Removal With Tissue Graft

Wyoming rates for HCPCS 31546

Surgery on a vocal cord carried out through a scope passed into the throat with the aid of an operating microscope. A noncancerous lesion is removed from beneath the lining of the vocal cord, and the gap left behind is rebuilt with a small piece of tissue taken from the patient during the same operation.

Rates data updated July 2026.

How much does Vocal Cord Lesion Removal With Tissue Graft cost?

$1,445

Typical physician fee. In Wyoming, July 2026.

Insurers have agreed to pay about $1,445 for this service. Most negotiated rates run $1,175 to $1,738.

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 4 insurance carriers under federal price transparency rules.

How much rates vary

Facilitymedian $14,125 · 10th to 90th $4,169 to $14,791Professionalmedian $1,445 · 10th to 90th $977 to $1,738
$1K$2K$5K$10Kfacility $14,125professional $1,445

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
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$549.54
Median
$549.54
Typical High
$549.54
BCBS
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$977.24
Median
$1,445.44
Typical High
$1,737.80
Cigna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$758.58
Median
$912.01
Typical High
$1,288.25
United
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$4,168.69
Median
$14,125.38
Typical High
$14,791.08
United
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$616.60
Median
$954.99
Typical High
$1,949.84

Where Wyoming sits

The same service costs 12.0 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.

Wyoming· 9th of 51

$1,445

CA $6,607DE $550

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.