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Surgical Repair Of A Windpipe Wound

New York 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?

$5,637

Typical total for the visit. In New York, July 2026.

Insurers have agreed to pay about $5,637 for this procedure. That total is two separate charges: $851 to the doctor who performs it, and $4,786 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 9 insurance carriers under federal price transparency rules.

What's inside this number

Part of the billTypicalRange
Physician feeThe doctor who performs it$851$692 to $1,318
Facility feeThe hospital or surgery center$4,786$2,951 to $7,586

How much rates vary

Facilitymedian $4,786 · 10th to 90th $1,023 to $10,965Professionalmedian $851 · 10th to 90th $589 to $2,239
$500$1K$2K$5K$10Kfacility $4,786professional $851

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
$891.25
Median
$3,890.45
Typical High
$8,511.38
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$575.44
Median
$851.14
Typical High
$2,630.27
Anthem BCBS
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$3,548.13
Median
$5,623.41
Typical High
$12,882.50
Anthem BCBS
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$588.84
Median
$758.58
Typical High
$1,949.84
CDPHP
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$1,023.29
Median
$1,023.29
Typical High
$37,153.52
CDPHP
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$1,023.29
Median
$1,023.29
Typical High
$1,023.29
Cigna
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$34.67
Median
$1,122.02
Typical High
$7,762.47
Cigna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$549.54
Median
$1,318.26
Typical High
$3,388.44
Emblem Health
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$398.11
Median
$758.58
Typical High
$1,698.24
Emblem Health
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$676.08
Median
$1,000.00
Typical High
$1,348.96
Excellus BCBS
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$588.84
Median
$870.96
Typical High
$1,513.56
MVP Health Care
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$724.44
Median
$50,118.72
Typical High
$75,857.76
MVP Health Care
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$398.11
Median
$954.99
Typical High
$1,862.09
United
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$1,698.24
Median
$3,467.37
Typical High
$7,244.36
United
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$562.34
Median
$933.25
Typical High
$2,398.83
Univera
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$575.44
Median
$758.58
Typical High
$2,238.72
Univera
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$575.44
Median
$870.96
Typical High
$1,905.46

Where New York 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

New York· 13th of 50

$5,637

$851 physician + $4,786 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.