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Planned Tracheostomy In A Child Under Two

Washington, DC rates for HCPCS 31601

A planned operation in a child younger than two that creates an opening through the front of the neck into the windpipe and places a breathing tube in it. It gives a stable airway for a child who needs long-term breathing support or whose upper airway is blocked.

Rates data updated July 2026.

Facilitymedian $2,951 · 10th–90th $525$16,2180%10%20%10th90th$2,951Professionalmedian $525 · 10th–90th $447$7760%50%10th90th$525$200.0$500.0$1.0K$2.0K$5.0K$10.0K$20.0K

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
$524.81
Median
$2,137.96
Typical High
$7,762.47
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$478.63
Median
$524.81
Typical High
$524.81
CareFirst
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$338.84
Median
$6,918.31
Typical High
$15,135.61
Cigna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$309.03
Median
$407.38
Typical High
$1,148.15
Kaiser Permanente
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$389.05
Median
$416.87
Typical High
$1,000.00
United
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$2,344.23
Median
$12,022.64
Typical High
$30,902.95
United
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$295.12
Median
$588.84
Typical High
$1,174.90