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Planned Tracheostomy In A Child Under Two

Wyoming 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?

$1,175

Typical physician fee. In Wyoming, July 2026.

Insurers have agreed to pay about $1,175 for this service. Most negotiated rates run $977 to $1,413.

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 4 insurance carriers under federal price transparency rules.

How much rates vary

Facilitymedian $10,471 · 10th to 90th $2,630 to $12,023Professionalmedian $1,175 · 10th to 90th $813 to $1,413
$500.0$1.0K$2.0K$5.0K$10.0Kfacility $10,471professional $1,175

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. Small sample; interpret with caution. Need provider-level prices or 24+ months of history? Contact us.

Rates by insurance carrier

Insurance Carrier
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$446.68
Median
$446.68
Typical High
$446.68
BCBS
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$812.83
Median
$1,174.90
Typical High
$1,412.54
Cigna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$380.19
Median
$489.78
Typical High
$758.58
United
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$2,630.27
Median
$10,471.29
Typical High
$12,022.64
United
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$288.40
Median
$776.25
Typical High
$1,023.29

Where Wyoming sits

The same service costs 13.2 times more in California than in Hawaii. Every bar is a state, most expensive first. Pick one to see its carriers and full range.

Wyoming $1,175 · 4th of 51
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.