Hospitals report these codes with terse, inconsistent chargemaster text. This plain-English title was written by an AI model from that text and has not been reviewed by a person, so it can be wrong. The prices on this page come straight from hospital filings and do not depend on it.
Original text from hospital filings
Transtracheal (percutaneous) introduction of needle wire dilator/stent or indwelling tube for oxygen therapy
CONROE, TX
Price type
Hca Houston Healthcare Conroe’s median price of $2.4k is 25% above the median hospital's median price ($1.9k), higher than 66% of the 1,511 hospitals reporting CPT 31730. The highlighted bar is where this hospital falls; shaded is the middle 50% of hospitals.
Last updated: May 14, 2026
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