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Airway Scope To Remove An Inhaled Object

Kansas rates for HCPCS 31635

Passes a lighted scope, rigid or flexible, through the mouth or nose into the windpipe and airways to find and pull out an object that has been inhaled - a piece of food, a tooth fragment, a small toy, or similar. It is done under sedation or general anesthesia.

Rates data updated July 2026.

Facilitymedian $2,570 · 10th–90th $363$7,9430%10%10th90th$2,570$200.0$500.0$1.0K$2.0K$5.0K$10.0K

Distribution of negotiated rates across all payers (price axis is log-scale). Facility and professional rates are different services and are charted separately. Need provider-level prices? Contact us.

Insurance Carrier
Aetna
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$380.19
Median
$3,630.78
Typical High
$8,317.64
BCBS
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$1,148.15
Median
$1,819.70
Typical High
$2,454.71
Cigna
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$9,772.37
Median
$9,772.37
Typical High
$9,772.37
Medica
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$218.78
Median
$478.63
Typical High
$3,890.45
United
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$288.40
Median
$1,348.96
Typical High
$3,311.31