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Unlisted Windpipe Or Airway Procedure

Florida rates for HCPCS 31899

A procedure involving the trachea, the windpipe, or the bronchi, the large breathing tubes leading into the lungs, that has no standard named entry of its own. The physician submits a written report describing exactly what was done.

Rates data updated July 2026.

How much does Unlisted Windpipe Or Airway Procedure cost?

$2,630

Typical negotiated rate. In Florida, July 2026.

Insurers have agreed to pay about $2,630 for this service. The price depends on where it is billed: about $776 from a physician practice, and about $2,951 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 7 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$776$407 to $3,890
FacilityA hospital or hospital-owned outpatient department$2,951$1,413 to $6,457

How much rates vary

Facilitymedian $2,951 · 10th to 90th $603 to $10,715Professionalmedian $776 · 10th to 90th $309 to $13,183
$1.0$10.0$100.0$1.0K$10.0Kfacility $2,951professional $776

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
$549.54
Median
$3,311.31
Typical High
$10,964.78
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$549.54
Median
$1,548.82
Typical High
$18,620.87
AvMed
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$208.93
Median
$4,897.79
Typical High
$12,882.50
Cigna
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$323.59
Median
$398.11
Typical High
$10,000.00
Florida Blue
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$1,513.56
Median
$2,511.89
Typical High
$4,365.16
Molina
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$39.81
Median
$331.13
Typical High
$549.54
United
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$199.53
Median
$1,445.44
Typical High
$4,168.69
United
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$34.67
Median
$39.81
Typical High
$60.26
Wellpoint
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$288.40
Median
$288.40
Typical High
$288.40

Where Florida sits

The same service costs 38.9 times more in Wisconsin than in Wyoming. Every bar is a state, most expensive first. Pick one to see its carriers and full range.

Florida $2,630 · 23rd of 50
WI $11,482WY $295

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.