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Bronchoscopy With Airway Biopsy

Virginia rates for HCPCS 31625

A thin lighted scope is passed through the mouth or nose into the breathing tubes, and small tissue samples are taken from the airway lining at one or more spots. The samples go to a laboratory to look for infection, inflammation or cancer. The procedure is done with sedation and usually takes well under an hour.

Rates data updated July 2026.

How much does Bronchoscopy With Airway Biopsy cost?

$724

Typical facility fee. In Virginia, July 2026.

Insurers have agreed to pay about $724 for this service. Most negotiated rates run $309 to $3,467.

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.

How much rates vary

Facilitymedian $724 · 10th to 90th $195 to $6,918Professionalmedian $479 · 10th to 90th $309 to $851
$200$500$1K$2K$5K$10Kfacility $724professional $479

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
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$257.04
Median
$1,096.48
Typical High
$6,918.31
Anthem BCBS
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$3,090.30
Median
$3,981.07
Typical High
$4,466.84
Kaiser Permanente
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$138.04
Median
$457.09
Typical High
$1,202.26
Medcost
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$446.68
Median
$549.54
Typical High
$851.14
Medcost
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$177.83
Median
$346.74
Typical High
$630.96
Sentara
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$147.91
Median
$218.78
Typical High
$4,073.80
United
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$1,737.80
Median
$3,311.31
Typical High
$5,754.40

Where Virginia sits

The same service costs 24.5 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.

Virginia· 42nd of 50

$724

CA $5,495MD $224

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.