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Vocal Cord Injection Via Rigid Scope

Wisconsin rates for HCPCS 31571

A doctor uses a rigid scope along with an operating microscope, inserted through the mouth, to view the voice box and inject a substance into a vocal cord to add bulk or improve its position. This approach is typically done in an operating room under anesthesia, and it can help improve the voice or swallowing when a vocal cord is not closing properly, such as after vocal cord paralysis.

Rates data updated July 2026.

Facilitymedian $7,413 · 10th–90th $2,884$11,4820%10%20%10th90th$7,413Professionalmedian $501 · 10th–90th $275$2,1880%10%10th90th$501$1.0$5.0$20.0$100.0$500.0$2.0K$10.0K

Distribution of negotiated rates across all payers (price axis is log-scale). Facility and professional rates are different services and are charted separately. Need provider-level prices? Contact us.

Insurance Carrier
Aetna
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$0.79
Median
$4,897.79
Typical High
$6,165.95
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$275.42
Median
$446.68
Typical High
$2,344.23
Anthem BCBS
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$5,011.87
Median
$7,943.28
Typical High
$13,182.57
Anthem BCBS
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$239.88
Median
$467.74
Typical High
$1,174.90
Cigna
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$630.96
Median
$741.31
Typical High
$1,174.90
Cigna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$302.00
Median
$758.58
Typical High
$870.96
DeanCare
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$295.12
Median
$3,090.30
Typical High
$5,370.32
DeanCare
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$436.52
Median
$602.56
Typical High
$758.58
Medica
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$295.12
Median
$5,495.41
Typical High
$8,709.64
Medica
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$245.47
Median
$457.09
Typical High
$1,698.24
Molina
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$32.36
Median
$33.11
Typical High
$338.84
Network Health
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$501.19
Median
$5,754.40
Typical High
$7,762.47
Network Health
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$331.13
Median
$616.60
Typical High
$812.83
Prevea360
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$245.47
Median
$346.74
Typical High
$1,174.90
Quartz
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$331.13
Median
$537.03
Typical High
$776.25
Quartz
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$6,606.93
Median
$9,549.93
Typical High
$9,549.93
Quartz
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$323.59
Median
$776.25
Typical High
$2,884.03
Security Health
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$588.84
Median
$588.84
Typical High
$588.84
Security Health
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$616.60
Median
$1,318.26
Typical High
$1,479.11
United
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$4,073.80
Median
$7,585.78
Typical High
$9,120.11
United
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$218.78
Median
$407.38
Typical High
$1,047.13