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Diagnostic Bronchoscopy with Cell Sample

Indiana rates for HCPCS 31622

A thin, flexible scope is passed through the nose or mouth into the airways to examine the lungs and airway passages, with a saline wash used to collect cells for lab testing. It is a diagnostic exam rather than a treatment procedure.

Rates data updated July 2026.

How much does Diagnostic Bronchoscopy with Cell Sample cost?

$5,173

Typical total for the visit. In Indiana, July 2026.

Insurers have agreed to pay about $5,173 for this procedure. That total is two separate charges: $275 to the doctor who performs it, and $4,898 to the hospital or surgery center where it takes place. Done somewhere without a facility charge, you pay only the first.

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.

What's inside this number

Part of the billTypicalRange
Physician feeThe doctor who performs it$275$158 to $347
Facility feeThe hospital or surgery center$4,898$891 to $8,318

How much rates vary

Facilitymedian $4,898 · 10th to 90th $245 to $10,233Professionalmedian $275 · 10th to 90th $129 to $490
$200$500$1K$2K$5K$10Kfacility $4,898professional $275

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
$158.49
Median
$1,202.26
Typical High
$7,244.36
Aetna
Setting
Facility
Modifier
52 · Reduced service
Typical Low
$79.43
Median
$120.23
Typical High
$229.09
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$128.82
Median
$245.47
Typical High
$575.44
Ambetter
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$85.11
Median
$85.11
Typical High
$169.82
Anthem BCBS
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$2,187.76
Median
$8,128.31
Typical High
$10,471.29
Anthem BCBS
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$190.55
Median
$288.40
Typical High
$436.52
CareSource
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$117.49
Median
$147.91
Typical High
$169.82
CareSource
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$229.09
Median
$263.03
Typical High
$316.23
Cigna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$141.25
Median
$275.42
Typical High
$602.56
United
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$1,513.56
Median
$3,630.78
Typical High
$6,456.54
United
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$128.82
Median
$229.09
Typical High
$416.87

Where Indiana sits

The same service costs 10.9 times more in California than in Maryland. 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.

Physician feeFacility fee

Indiana· 4th of 51

$5,173

$275 physician + $4,898 facility

CA $5,912MD $545

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.