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Unlisted Windpipe Or Airway Procedure

Illinois 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?

$1,380

Typical facility fee. In Illinois, July 2026.

Insurers have agreed to pay about $1,380 for this service. Most negotiated rates run $851 to $3,236.

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 4 insurance carriers under federal price transparency rules.

How much rates vary

Facilitymedian $1,380 · 10th to 90th $380 to $5,623Professionalmedian $1,380 · 10th to 90th $525 to $10,000
$1.0$10.0$100.0$1.0K$10.0Kfacility $1,380professional $1,380

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
$812.83
Median
$1,862.09
Typical High
$5,754.40
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$524.81
Median
$1,380.38
Typical High
$10,000.00
BCBS
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$257.04
Median
$288.40
Typical High
$346.74
Hally Health
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$120.23
Median
$199.53
Typical High
$346.74
Hally Health
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$100.00
Median
$100.00
Typical High
$100.00
United
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$169.82
Median
$630.96
Typical High
$2,089.30

Where Illinois 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.

Illinois $1,380 · 35th 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.