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Diagnostic Voice Box Scope Exam

Connecticut rates for HCPCS 31575

This procedure passes a thin, flexible scope through the nose or mouth to directly view the voice box, examining it for signs of inflammation, growths, or abnormal movement of the vocal cords. It is a diagnostic look rather than a treatment procedure.

Rates data updated July 2026.

How much does Diagnostic Voice Box Scope Exam cost?

$219

Typical negotiated rate. In Connecticut, July 2026.

Insurers have agreed to pay about $219 for this service. The price depends on where it is billed: about $155 from a physician practice, and about $3,467 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$155$110 to $263
FacilityA hospital or hospital-owned outpatient department$3,467$589 to $5,248

How much rates vary

Facilitymedian $3,467 · 10th to 90th $372 to $7,762Professionalmedian $155 · 10th to 90th $74 to $363
$100$200$500$1K$2K$5K$10Kfacility $3,467professional $155

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
$371.54
Median
$3,467.37
Typical High
$7,413.10
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$74.13
Median
$144.54
Typical High
$416.87
Anthem BCBS
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$2,137.96
Median
$3,162.28
Typical High
$10,715.19
Anthem BCBS
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$102.33
Median
$169.82
Typical High
$257.04
Cigna
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$50.12
Median
$50.12
Typical High
$50.12
Cigna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$97.72
Median
$177.83
Typical High
$309.03
ConnectiCare
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$186.21
Median
$269.15
Typical High
$331.13
Health New England
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$173.78
Median
$173.78
Typical High
$173.78
Health New England
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$173.78
Median
$229.09
Typical High
$281.84
United
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$1,318.26
Median
$3,981.07
Typical High
$7,079.46
United
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$74.13
Median
$138.04
Typical High
$281.84

Where Connecticut sits

The same service costs 4.4 times more in Wisconsin than in Rhode Island. 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.

Connecticut· 9th of 51

$219

WI $398RI $91.20

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.