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Planned Tracheostomy In A Child Under Two

Oregon 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.

How much does Planned Tracheostomy In A Child Under Two cost?

$759

Typical negotiated rate. In Oregon, July 2026.

Insurers have agreed to pay about $759 for this service. The price depends on where it is billed: about $741 from a physician practice, and about $871 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 8 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$741$468 to $1,047
FacilityA hospital or hospital-owned outpatient department$871$525 to $891

How much rates vary

Facilitymedian $871 · 10th to 90th $407 to $7,943Professionalmedian $741 · 10th to 90th $240 to $1,259
$100$500$2K$10Kfacility $871professional $741

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
$891.25
Median
$1,122.02
Typical High
$7,943.28
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$234.42
Median
$660.69
Typical High
$1,412.54
Cigna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$457.09
Median
$933.25
Typical High
$1,258.93
Kaiser Permanente
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$602.56
Median
$794.33
Typical High
$1,122.02
Moda Health
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$371.54
Median
$575.44
Typical High
$933.25
Moda Health
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$436.52
Median
$660.69
Typical High
$1,174.90
Pacific Source
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$407.38
Median
$870.96
Typical High
$870.96
Providence
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$371.54
Median
$575.44
Typical High
$1,023.29
Providence
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$79.43
Median
$812.83
Typical High
$1,230.27
Regence BlueShield
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$13,489.63
Median
$19,054.61
Typical High
$23,442.29
Regence BlueShield
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$851.14
Median
$1,071.52
Typical High
$1,348.96
United
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$2,951.21
Median
$10,232.93
Typical High
$17,782.79
United
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$346.74
Median
$776.25
Typical High
$1,258.93

Where Oregon sits

The same service costs 13.2 times more in California than in Hawaii. 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.

Oregon· 17th of 51

$759

CA $4,074HI $309

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.