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
LARYNGOSCOPY, FLEXIBLE; WITH ABLATION OR DESTRUCTION OF LESION(S) WITH LASER, UNILATERAL
Pittsburgh, PA
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UPMC Mercy’s median price of $2.9k is 26% below the median hospital's median price ($4.0k), higher than 23% of the 1,585 hospitals reporting CPT 31572. 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, 8 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 | Highmark complete blue medicare advantage/freedom blue medicare advantage/security blue medicare advantage facility · fee schedule · outpatient | $313 | $313 | — | — | — | $313 – $313 |
| 2 | Highmark managed care - social mission facility · fee schedule · outpatient | $704 | $704 | — | — | — | $704 – $704 |
| 3 | Highmark managed care facility · fee schedule · outpatient | $943 | $943 | — | — | — | $943 – $943 |
| 4 | Highmark commercial - social mission indemnity facility · fee schedule · outpatient | $1.4k | $1.4k | — | — | — | $1.4k – $1.4k |
| 5 | Highmark commercial - indemnity facility · fee schedule · outpatient | $1.9k | $1.9k | — | — | — | $1.9k – $1.9k |
| 6 | Aetna medicare facility · fee schedule · outpatient | $3.8k | $3.8k | $88 | 2% | — | $3.7k – $3.9k |
| 7 | Amerihealth Caritas medicare facility · fee schedule · outpatient | $3.8k | $3.8k | — | — | — | $3.8k – $3.8k |
| 8 | Highmark medicare facility · fee schedule · outpatient | $3.8k | $3.8k | — | — | — | $3.8k – $3.8k |
Last updated: Mar 6, 2026
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