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Rebuilding The Airway Fork

Oregon rates for HCPCS 31766

Surgery that rebuilds the fork where the windpipe divides into the two main airways leading to the lungs. Diseased or narrowed tissue at the junction is removed and the healthy ends are joined so that both lungs receive air freely. It is major chest surgery, used for tumors or severe narrowing at that junction.

Rates data updated July 2026.

How much does Rebuilding The Airway Fork cost?

$3,388

Typical negotiated rate. In Oregon, July 2026.

Insurers have agreed to pay about $3,388 for this service. The price depends on where it is billed: about $3,388 from a physician practice, and about $3,311 from a hospital or other facility. The two figures are alternatives, not parts of one bill.

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 8 insurance carriers under federal price transparency rules.

Where it's billed changes the price

Billed byTypicalRange
Physician practiceA doctor's office, clinic or independent provider$3,388$2,754 to $4,266
FacilityA hospital or hospital-owned outpatient department$3,311$2,884 to $3,715

How much rates vary

Facilitymedian $3,311 · 10th to 90th $2,344 to $5,129Professionalmedian $3,388 · 10th to 90th $2,089 to $5,370
$100$500$2K$10Kfacility $3,311professional $3,388

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
$3,467.37
Median
$4,265.80
Typical High
$7,943.28
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$2,089.30
Median
$3,801.89
Typical High
$8,912.51
Cigna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$1,819.70
Median
$3,630.78
Typical High
$5,011.87
Kaiser Permanente
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$2,630.27
Median
$3,467.37
Typical High
$4,365.16
Moda Health
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$1,995.26
Median
$2,630.27
Typical High
$4,265.80
Moda Health
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$2,754.23
Median
$3,162.28
Typical High
$4,570.88
Pacific Source
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$2,187.76
Median
$3,311.31
Typical High
$3,548.13
Providence
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$1,995.26
Median
$2,630.27
Typical High
$4,466.84
Providence
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$79.43
Median
$3,388.44
Typical High
$4,786.30
Regence BlueShield
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$9,120.11
Median
$9,120.11
Typical High
$9,120.11
Regence BlueShield
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$3,388.44
Median
$4,168.69
Typical High
$5,248.07
United
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$2,511.89
Median
$10,232.93
Typical High
$31,622.78
United
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$2,344.23
Median
$3,388.44
Typical High
$5,011.87

Where Oregon sits

The same service costs 5.1 times more in California than in Delaware. 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.

Oregon· 8th of 51

$3,388

CA $8,913DE $1,738

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.