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Open Repair Of A Fractured Voice Box

North Dakota rates for HCPCS 31584

Open surgery to repair the voice box after it has been broken, usually by a blow to the front of the neck. The surgeon exposes the cartilage framework, moves the broken pieces back into their correct position and holds them there so they heal in shape. Restoring the framework protects the airway and gives the vocal cords a chance to work normally again.

Rates data updated October 2026.

How much does Open Repair Of A Fractured Voice Box cost?

$2,570

Typical negotiated rate. In North Dakota, October 2026.

Insurers have agreed to pay about $2,570 for this service. The price depends on where it is billed: about $2,630 from a physician practice, and about $1,995 from a hospital or other facility.

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 5 insurance carriers under federal price transparency rules.

Prices by location type

Billed byTypicalRange
Physician practiceA doctor's office, clinic or independent provider$2,630$2,239 to $3,020
FacilityA hospital or hospital-owned outpatient department$1,995$1,413 to $3,020

How much rates vary

Facilitymedian $1,995 · 10th to 90th $1,413 to $3,236Professionalmedian $2,630 · 10th to 90th $1,445 to $3,388
$2K$5Kfacility $1,995professional $2,630

Distribution of negotiated rates across all payers (price axis is log-scale). Small sample; interpret with caution. Need provider-level prices or 24+ months of history? Contact us.

Rates by insurance carrier

Insurance Carrier
Aetna
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$1,412.54
Median
$1,412.54
Typical High
$6,456.54
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$1,412.54
Median
$1,412.54
Typical High
$1,584.89
BCBS North Dakota
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$2,238.72
Median
$2,884.03
Typical High
$3,388.44
BCBS North Dakota
Setting
Professional
Modifier
22 · Increased work
Typical Low
$2,691.53
Median
$3,467.37
Typical High
$4,073.80
BCBS North Dakota
Setting
Professional
Modifier
54 · Surgery only
Typical Low
$1,548.82
Median
$1,995.26
Typical High
$2,398.83
BCBS North Dakota
Setting
Professional
Modifier
56 · Pre-op care only
Typical Low
$223.87
Median
$288.40
Typical High
$338.84
BCBS North Dakota
Setting
Professional
Modifier
78 · Unplanned return to OR
Typical Low
$1,659.59
Median
$2,137.96
Typical High
$2,570.40
Cigna
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$2,398.83
Median
$2,398.83
Typical High
$2,754.23
Cigna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$2,089.30
Median
$2,884.03
Typical High
$4,677.35
Medica
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$1,412.54
Median
$1,995.26
Typical High
$3,235.94
Medica
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$1,445.44
Median
$2,570.40
Typical High
$3,019.95
United
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$1,995.26
Median
$3,019.95
Typical High
$3,235.94
United
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$1,445.44
Median
$2,570.40
Typical High
$3,019.95

Where North Dakota sits

The same service costs 6.5 times more in Alaska than in Texas. 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.

North Dakota· 12th of 51

$2,570

AK $5,754TX $891

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.