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Surgical Repair Of A Windpipe Wound

Massachusetts rates for HCPCS 31800

Surgery to close a tear, cut, or other wound of the windpipe with stitches, so that air stops leaking and the airway stays open. It follows an injury such as a blow to the neck, a stab or gunshot wound, or damage during another procedure.

Rates data updated July 2026.

How much does Surgical Repair Of A Windpipe Wound cost?

$3,504

Typical total for the visit. In Massachusetts, July 2026.

Insurers have agreed to pay about $3,504 for this procedure. That total is two separate charges: $813 to the doctor who performs it, and $2,692 to the hospital or surgery center where it takes place. Done somewhere without a facility charge, you pay only the first.

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 7 insurance carriers under federal price transparency rules.

What's inside this number

Part of the billTypicalRange
Physician feeThe doctor who performs it$813$708 to $1,479
Facility feeThe hospital or surgery center$2,692$1,738 to $3,548

How much rates vary

Facilitymedian $2,692 · 10th to 90th $708 to $4,898Professionalmedian $813 · 10th to 90th $575 to $1,950
$100$200$500$1K$2K$5K$10Kfacility $2,692professional $813

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
$1,513.56
Median
$2,818.38
Typical High
$4,897.79
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$562.34
Median
$707.95
Typical High
$1,995.26
AllWays Health Partners
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$56.23
Median
$2,187.76
Typical High
$5,128.61
AllWays Health Partners
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$575.44
Median
$1,000.00
Typical High
$5,128.61
Cigna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$575.44
Median
$1,202.26
Typical High
$2,187.76
Fallon Health
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$676.08
Median
$977.24
Typical High
$3,630.78
Fallon Health
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$724.44
Median
$912.01
Typical High
$1,258.93
Harvard Pilgrim
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$1,778.28
Median
$3,630.78
Typical High
$8,511.38
Harvard Pilgrim
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$660.69
Median
$1,122.02
Typical High
$1,737.80
Mass General Brigham
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$56.23
Median
$2,187.76
Typical High
$5,128.61
Mass General Brigham
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$575.44
Median
$1,000.00
Typical High
$5,128.61
United
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$707.95
Median
$2,398.83
Typical High
$8,511.38
United
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$758.58
Median
$1,148.15
Typical High
$2,041.74

Where Massachusetts sits

The same service costs 9.0 times more in Maine than in West Virginia. 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.

Physician feeFacility fee

Massachusetts· 30th of 50

$3,504

$813 physician + $2,692 facility

ME $13,236WV $1,470

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.