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Diagnostic Voice Box Scope Exam

Indiana 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?

$151

Typical negotiated rate. In Indiana, July 2026.

Insurers have agreed to pay about $151 for this service. The price depends on where it is billed: about $120 from a physician practice, and about $1,698 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$120$81.28 to $166
FacilityA hospital or hospital-owned outpatient department$1,698$661 to $4,786

How much rates vary

Facilitymedian $1,698 · 10th to 90th $126 to $7,413Professionalmedian $120 · 10th to 90th $66 to $229
$100$200$500$1K$2K$5K$10Kfacility $1,698professional $120

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
$79.43
Median
$870.96
Typical High
$5,248.07
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$66.07
Median
$123.03
Typical High
$234.42
Ambetter
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$70.79
Median
$109.65
Typical High
$186.21
Anthem BCBS
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$1,513.56
Median
$4,365.16
Typical High
$8,317.64
Anthem BCBS
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$63.10
Median
$112.20
Typical High
$213.80
CareSource
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$63.10
Median
$77.62
Typical High
$89.13
CareSource
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$114.82
Median
$131.83
Typical High
$158.49
Cigna
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$69.18
Median
$125.89
Typical High
$229.09
Cigna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$75.86
Median
$131.83
Typical High
$257.04
United
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$169.82
Median
$2,137.96
Typical High
$5,754.40
United
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$64.57
Median
$109.65
Typical High
$190.55

Where Indiana 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.

Indiana· 32nd of 51

$151

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.