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
PR LARYNGOSCOPY EXC TUM&/STRIPPING CORDS/EPIGLOTT
Hilo, HI
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Hilo Benioff Medical Center’s median price of $242 is 94% below the median hospital's median price ($3.8k), higher than 6% of the 1,690 hospitals reporting CPT 31540. The highlighted bar is where this hospital falls; shaded is the middle 50% of hospitals.
Negotiated rates from the hospital’s own file: 3 payers, 6 plan rates. A facility fee, a professional fee, a per diem and a case rate are different bills, so each is listed on its own. Open a payer to see it across hospitals.
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| 1 | UnitedHealthcare medicare professional · fee schedule · both | $204 | $204 | — | — | — | $204 – $204 |
| 2 | Devoted medicare professional · fee schedule · both | $225 | $225 | — | — | — | $225 – $225 |
| 3 | UnitedHealthcare medicaid professional · fee schedule · both | $242 | $242 | — | — | — | $242 – $242 |
| 4 | Kaiser commercial professional · fee schedule · both | $245 | $245 | — | — | — | $245 – $245 |
| 5 | Kaiser medicaid professional · fee schedule · both | $245 | $245 | — | — | — | $245 – $245 |
| 6 | Kaiser medicare professional · fee schedule · both | $245 | $245 | — | — | — | $245 – $245 |
Last updated: Jun 15, 2026
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