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Removal Of Airway Valves Through A Scope

Rhode Island rates for HCPCS 31648

Passes a flexible scope into the airways and takes out one-way valves that were placed to collapse an over-inflated part of the lung. The valves are removed when they have done their job, have shifted, or have caused problems such as infection or air leak. This entry covers the first lung section treated.

Rates data updated July 2026.

How much rates vary

Facilitymedian $5,129 · 10th to 90th $2,754 to $11,482
$2K$5K$10Kfacility $5,129

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
$2,754.23
Median
$3,981.07
Typical High
$11,481.54
United
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$2,818.38
Median
$5,128.61
Typical High
$10,000.00