What does code 31511 cost?

Across the published hospital price files, the disclosed cash price for 31511 ranges from $131 to $5,027. This is public hospital price transparency data, not a guaranteed estimate of your bill.

Will this be my final bill?

Actual patient responsibility may vary based on your insurance plan, deductible, coinsurance, network status, diagnosis, setting, bundled services, clinical circumstances, and hospital billing practices.

31511 is the billing code hospitals use to identify "Remove foreign body larynx" on their published price files. We use it to line up the same service across different hospitals.

Why do prices for this code differ between hospitals?

Each hospital sets its own prices and negotiates separately with each insurer, so the disclosed price for the same code can vary widely from one hospital to another — and even between plans at a single hospital. Comparing the published figures is what this page is for; a difference does not by itself mean one hospital is better or worse.

What this page is not

It is not a quote, a guarantee, or medical advice. It shows what hospitals have published for this code, so you can compare and ask informed questions — your actual cost depends on your insurance, the exact services performed, and the care setting.

31511

HCPCS

Remove foreign body larynx

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iDirect answer

Based on the latest published hospital price files, code 31511 (Remove foreign body larynx) appears at 51 hospitals with disclosed cash prices from $131 to $5,027. This is public hospital price transparency data, not a guaranteed estimate of your bill.

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A blank price (“—”) means a hospital names this service but did not publish a dollar amount — it is not a free service or a $0 price.

Compare 31511 prices

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Based on hospital-published prices verified from each hospital’s own file. Coverage expands as data is verified.

Published cash prices for code 31511 vary by about 38× across the 42 hospitals with disclosed prices here — from $131 to $5,027. Shopping around can matter.

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$131

Lowest cash

$5,027

Highest cash

code 31511 cash price44 disclosed · 42 hospitals

$131median ~$879$5,027

Lowest cash price by hospital

Cash price by city

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Cash price by city$131 – $199

Mission Hills · 1 hospital$131
Tarzana · 1 hospital$148
San Pedro · 1 hospital$184
Torrance · 1 hospital$184
Mequon · 1 hospital$199
New Berlin · 1 hospital$199

54 prices shown.

Service	Hospital	Code	List price	Cash price	Negotiated range	Allowed (median)
Remove foreign body larynx Outpatient	Endeavor Health Edward Hospital	31511 HCPCS	—	—	$214 – $486	—
Remove foreign body larynx Outpatient	University of Chicago Medical Center	31511 HCPCS	—	—	—	—
LARYNGOSCOPY INDIRECT W FB REMOVAL Outpatient	Advocate Illinois Masonic Medical Center	31511 CPT	$430	$215	$169 – $389	—
HB LARYNGOS, INDIRECT; WITH RMVL OF FOREIGN Inpatient & outpatient	Endeavor Health Swedish Hospital	31511 HCPCS	$718	$718	—	—
HC LARYNGOSCOPY INDIRECT W/REMOVAL FOREIGN BODY Outpatient	Froedtert Menomonee Falls Hospital	31511 CPT	$425	$234	$128 – $4,258	—
HC LARYNGOSCOPY INDIRECT W/REMOVAL FOREIGN BODY Inpatient	Froedtert Community Hospital - Mequon	31511 CPT	$362	$199	$217 – $318	—
HC LARYNGOSCOPY INDIRECT W/REMOVAL FOREIGN BODY Outpatient	Froedtert Community Hospital - New Berlin	31511 CPT	$362	$199	$145 – $916	—
HC LARYNGOSCOPY INDIRECT W/REMOVAL FOREIGN BODY Inpatient	Froedtert Community Hospital - Oak Creek	31511 CPT	$362	$199	$217 – $318	—
REMOVE FOREIGN BODY LARYNX Inpatient	Kalkaska Memorial Health Center	31511 CPT	$356	$303	$263 – $852	—
CNS PROLONG ADM NON-THROMB ADL Inpatient & outpatient	Beacon Plainwell	31511 CDM	$10,260	$5,027	$10,260 – $10,260	—
HC ED REMOVE FOREIGN BODY LARYNX INDIRECT CDM Inpatient & outpatient	Providence Alaska Medical Center	31511 HCPCS	$1,918	$1,496	—	—
HC ED REMOVE FOREIGN BODY LARYNX INDIRECT CDM Inpatient & outpatient	Providence Kodiak Island Medical Center	31511 HCPCS	$484	$378	—	—
HC PR ED 31511 REMOVE FOREIGN BODY LARYNX CDM Inpatient & outpatient	Providence Kodiak Island Medical Center	31511 HCPCS	$2,879	$2,246	—	—
LARYNGOSCOPY INDIRECT W/REMOVAL FOREIGN BODY Inpatient & outpatient	Antioch Medical Center	31511 CPT	$1,570	$879	$235 – $735	—
LARYNGOSCOPY INDIRECT W/REMOVAL FOREIGN BODY Inpatient & outpatient	Fremont Medical Center	31511 CPT	$1,570	$879	$235 – $735	—
HC ED REMOVE FOREIGN BODY LARYNX INDIRECT CDM Inpatient & outpatient	Providence Seward Hospital	31511 HCPCS	$827	$645	—	—
HC ED REMOVE FOREIGN BODY LARYNX, INDIRECT CDM Inpatient & outpatient	Providence Valdez Medical Center	31511 HCPCS	$635	$495	—	—
HC PR ED 31511 REMOVE FOREIGN BODY LARYNX CDM Inpatient & outpatient	Providence Valdez Medical Center	31511 HCPCS	$1,863	$1,453	—	—
HC ED REMOVE FOREIGN BODY LARYNX INDIRECT CDM Inpatient & outpatient	Healdsburg Hospital	31511 HCPCS	$2,731	$1,393	—	—
HC ED REMOVE FOREIGN BODY LARYNX INDIRECT CDM Inpatient & outpatient	Providence Cedars-Sinai Tarzana Medical Center	31511 HCPCS	$422	$148	—	—
HC ED REMOVE FOREIGN BODY LARYNX INDIRECT CDM Inpatient & outpatient	Providence Holy Cross Medical Center	31511 HCPCS	$374	$131	—	—
HC ED REMOVE FOREIGN BODY LARYNX INDIRECT CDM Inpatient & outpatient	Providence Little Co of Mary Med Center San Pedro	31511 HCPCS	$525	$184	—	—
LARYNGOSCOPY INDIRECT W/REMOVAL FOREIGN BODY Inpatient & outpatient	Fresno Medical Center	31511 CPT	$1,570	$879	$235 – $735	—
LARYNGOSCOPY INDIRECT W/REMOVAL FOREIGN BODY Inpatient & outpatient	Oakland Medical Center	31511 CPT	$1,570	$879	$235 – $735	—
LARYNGOSCOPY INDIRECT W/REMOVAL FOREIGN BODY Inpatient & outpatient	Redwood City Medical Center	31511 CPT	$1,570	$879	$235 – $735	—

How to read these prices

Cash price: The discounted self-pay price for paying directly, without insurance.
List price: The hospital’s full undiscounted charge — rarely what anyone pays.
Negotiated rate: A rate for a specific insurer and plan; your share depends on your benefits.
Allowed amount: A historical reference for what was actually allowed, where disclosed.

Hospitals that publish 31511 prices

Open a hospital to see this code in the context of its full published prices.

Endeavor Health Edward Hospital University of Chicago Medical Center Advocate Illinois Masonic Medical Center Endeavor Health Swedish Hospital Froedtert Menomonee Falls Hospital Froedtert Community Hospital - Mequon Froedtert Community Hospital - New Berlin Froedtert Community Hospital - Oak Creek Kalkaska Memorial Health Center Beacon Plainwell Providence Alaska Medical Center Providence Kodiak Island Medical Center Antioch Medical Center Fremont Medical Center Providence Seward Hospital Providence Valdez Medical Center Healdsburg Hospital Providence Cedars-Sinai Tarzana Medical Center Providence Holy Cross Medical Center Providence Little Co of Mary Med Center San Pedro Fresno Medical Center Oakland Medical Center Redwood City Medical Center Richmond Medical Center Roseville Medical Center Sacramento Medical Center San Francisco Medical Center San Jose Medical Center San Leandro Medical Center San Rafael Medical Center Santa Clara Medical Center Santa Rosa Medical Center Texas Health Center for Diagnostics and Surgery Plano South Sacramento Medical Center South San Francisco Medical Center Stockton Medical Center - Manteca Stockton Medical Center - Modesto Vacaville Medical Center Vallejo Medical Center Walnut Creek Medical Center Orange County Anaheim Medical Center Providence Little Company of Mary Med Center Torrance Providence Saint John's Health Center Providence Saint Joseph Medical Center Jefferson Abington Hospital Jefferson Bucks Hospital Jefferson Cherry Hill Hospital Jefferson Frankford Hospital Jefferson Lansdale Hospital Atrium Health Mercy Atrium Health Union

Code 31511: frequently asked

What does code 31511 cost?: Across the published hospital price files, the disclosed cash price for 31511 ranges from $131 to $5,027. This is public hospital price transparency data, not a guaranteed estimate of your bill.
Will this be my final bill?: Actual patient responsibility may vary based on your insurance plan, deductible, coinsurance, network status, diagnosis, setting, bundled services, clinical circumstances, and hospital billing practices.
What is code 31511?: 31511 is the billing code hospitals use to identify "Remove foreign body larynx" on their published price files. We use it to line up the same service across different hospitals.
Why do prices for this code differ between hospitals?: Each hospital sets its own prices and negotiates separately with each insurer, so the disclosed price for the same code can vary widely from one hospital to another — and even between plans at a single hospital. Comparing the published figures is what this page is for; a difference does not by itself mean one hospital is better or worse.
What this page is not: It is not a quote, a guarantee, or medical advice. It shows what hospitals have published for this code, so you can compare and ask informed questions — your actual cost depends on your insurance, the exact services performed, and the care setting.

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