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
HC INSERT EMERGENCY AIRWAY / INTUBATION
Union, MS
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Laird Hospital, Inc.’s median price of $323 is 22% below the median hospital's median price ($414), higher than 37% of the 2,458 hospitals reporting CPT 31500. The highlighted bar is where this hospital falls; shaded is the middle 50% of hospitals.
Negotiated rates from the hospital’s own file: 11 payers, 24 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 | Humana all payor fee schedule · outpatient | $117.57 | $117.57 | $105.47 – $129.66 |
| 2 | Cigna Healthspring all payor fee schedule · outpatient | $129.66 | $129.66 | $129.66 – $129.66 |
| 3 | Optum all payor fee schedule · outpatient | $129.66 | $129.66 | $129.66 – $129.66 |
| 4 | WellCare all payor fee schedule · outpatient | $129.66 | $129.66 | $129.66 – $129.66 |
| 5 | Molina all payor fee schedule · outpatient | $130.96 | $147.20 | $129.66 – $180.98 |
| 6 | Ambetter all payor fee schedule · outpatient | $181.52 | $181.52 | $181.52 – $181.52 |
| 7 | Cigna all payor fee schedule · outpatient | $182.20 | $182.20 | $182.20 – $182.20 |
| 8 | MultiPlan all payor fee schedule · outpatient | $210.00 | $210.00 | $210.00 – $210.00 |
| 9 | UnitedHealthcare all payor case rate · outpatient | $217.00 | $217.00 | $217.00 – $217.00 |
| 10 | UnitedHealthcare all payor fee schedule · outpatient | $370.89 | $290.48 | $129.66 – $370.89 |
| 11 | Bcbs Ms all payor fee schedule · outpatient | $243.00 | $307.65 | $202.00 – $477.95 |
| 12 | Aetna all payor fee schedule · outpatient | $362.73 | $362.73 | $362.73 – $362.73 |
| 13 | Humana all payor percent of total billed charges · outpatientfrom % of charges | $1,094 | $1,094 | $1,094 – $1,094 |
| 14 | Cigna all payor percent of total billed charges · outpatientfrom % of charges | $1,185 | $1,185 | $1,185 – $1,185 |
| 15 | Cigna Healthspring all payor other · outpatient | $1,341 | $1,341 | $1,341 – $1,341 |
| 16 | Humana all payor other · outpatient | $1,341 | $1,341 | $1,341 – $1,341 |
| 17 | Optum all payor other · outpatient | $1,341 | $1,341 | $1,341 – $1,341 |
| 18 | UnitedHealthcare all payor other · outpatient | $1,341 | $1,341 | $1,341 – $1,341 |
| 19 | Ambetter all payor other · outpatient | $1,354 | $1,354 | $1,354 – $1,354 |
| 20 | Molina all payor other · outpatient | $1,354 | $1,354 | $1,354 – $1,354 |
| 21 | WellCare all payor other · outpatient | $1,354 | $1,354 | $1,354 – $1,354 |
| 22 | Aetna all payor other · outpatient | $1,383 | $1,383 | $1,383 – $1,383 |
| 23 | Bcbs Ms all payor other · outpatient | $1,490 | $1,490 | $1,490 – $1,490 |
| 24 | MultiPlan all payor percent of total billed charges · outpatientfrom % of charges | $1,596 | $1,596 | $1,596 – $1,596 |
Last updated: Apr 1, 2026
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