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Diagnostic Bronchoscopy with Cell Sample

Missouri 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?

$2,065

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

Insurers have agreed to pay about $2,065 for this procedure. That total is two separate charges: $245 to the doctor who performs it, and $1,820 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 7 insurance carriers under federal price transparency rules.

What's inside this number

Part of the billTypicalRange
Physician feeThe doctor who performs it$245$158 to $347
Facility feeThe hospital or surgery center$1,820$1,096 to $3,236

How much rates vary

Facilitymedian $1,820 · 10th to 90th $257 to $5,754Professionalmedian $245 · 10th to 90th $129 to $692
$50$200$1K$5Kfacility $1,820professional $245

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
$239.88
Median
$2,884.03
Typical High
$7,762.47
Aetna
Setting
Facility
Modifier
52 · Reduced service
Typical Low
$60.26
Median
$75.86
Typical High
$120.23
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$125.89
Median
$223.87
Typical High
$741.31
Ambetter
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$81.28
Median
$162.18
Typical High
$478.63
Anthem BCBS
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$758.58
Median
$1,479.11
Typical High
$3,235.94
Anthem BCBS
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$151.36
Median
$263.03
Typical High
$436.52
BCBS
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$125.89
Median
$275.42
Typical High
$407.38
Cigna
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$6,309.57
Median
$9,772.37
Typical High
$11,220.18
Cigna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$147.91
Median
$275.42
Typical High
$512.86
Medica
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$158.49
Median
$457.09
Typical High
$12,022.64
Medica
Setting
Facility
Modifier
52 · Reduced service
Typical Low
$467.74
Median
$467.74
Typical High
$467.74
Medica
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$251.19
Median
$446.68
Typical High
$1,862.09
United
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$1,122.02
Median
$1,513.56
Typical High
$3,090.30
United
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$151.36
Median
$257.04
Typical High
$457.09

Where Missouri 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

Missouri· 35th of 51

$2,065

$245 physician + $1,820 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.