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Rebuilding A Narrowed Or Damaged Windpipe

South Carolina rates for HCPCS 31750

Reconstructs the windpipe where it has been narrowed, scarred, or damaged, reshaping and widening the airway so air passes freely again. Tissue or cartilage may be used to rebuild the wall and hold the new shape. It is done for narrowing after a breathing tube, injury, or a birth difference in the airway.

Rates data updated July 2026.

How much does Rebuilding A Narrowed Or Damaged Windpipe cost?

$11,482

Typical facility fee. In South Carolina, July 2026.

Insurers have agreed to pay about $11,482 for this service. Most negotiated rates run $3,981 to $17,378.

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 5 insurance carriers under federal price transparency rules.

How much rates vary

Facilitymedian $11,482 · 10th to 90th $1,622 to $21,878
$1.0K$2.0K$5.0K$10.0K$20.0Kfacility $11,482

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
$1,621.81
Median
$12,022.64
Typical High
$22,908.68
BCBS
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$4,570.88
Median
$11,220.18
Typical High
$18,197.01
Cigna
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$812.83
Median
$812.83
Typical High
$3,715.35
Medcost
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$1,258.93
Median
$1,778.28
Typical High
$3,162.28
United
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$4,677.35
Median
$16,595.87
Typical High
$25,703.96

Where South Carolina sits

The same service costs 11.7 times more in Indiana than in West Virginia. Every bar is a state, most expensive first. Pick one to see its carriers and full range.

South Carolina $11,482 · 4th of 50
IN $15,136WV $1,288

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.