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Airway Scope To Remove An Inhaled Object

Utah 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 $3,715 · 10th–90th $389$6,4570%10%10th90th$3,715Professionalmedian $372 · 10th–90th $219$1,4790%10%10th90th$372$200.0$500.0$1.0K$2.0K$5.0K

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
$389.05
Median
$3,715.35
Typical High
$6,456.54
Regence BlueShield
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$2,454.71
Median
$3,388.44
Typical High
$5,128.61
Select Health
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$645.65
Median
$645.65
Typical High
$645.65
U of Utah Health Plan
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$218.78
Median
$371.54
Typical High
$1,479.11
United
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$870.96
Median
$4,466.84
Typical High
$5,128.61