What does code 31648 cost?

Across the published hospital price files, the disclosed cash price for 31648 ranges from $4,377 to $8,747. 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.

31648 is the billing code hospitals use to identify "Bronchial valve remov init" 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.

31648

HCPCS

Bronchial valve remov init

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iDirect answer

Based on the latest published hospital price files, code 31648 (Bronchial valve remov init) appears at 33 hospitals with disclosed cash prices from $4,377 to $8,747. This is public hospital price transparency data, not a guaranteed estimate of your bill.

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Compare 31648 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 31648 vary by about 100% across the 25 hospitals with disclosed prices here — from $4,377 to $8,747. Shopping around can matter.

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$4,377

Lowest cash

$8,747

Highest cash

code 31648 cash price26 disclosed · 25 hospitals

$4,377median ~$8,747$8,747

Lowest cash price by hospital

Stanford Health Care Tri-Valley$4,377
Stanford Health Care$4,973
Orange County Anaheim Medical Center$5,138
Endeavor Health Swedish Hospital$6,395
Antioch Medical Center$8,747
Fremont Medical Center$8,747

Cash price by city

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Cash price by city$4,377 – $8,747

Pleasanton · 1 hospital$4,377
Stanford · 1 hospital$4,973
Anaheim · 1 hospital$5,138
Chicago · 1 hospital$6,395
Antioch · 1 hospital$8,747
Fremont · 1 hospital$8,747

37 prices shown.

Service	Hospital	Code	List price	Cash price	Negotiated range	Allowed (median)
Bronchial valve remov init Outpatient	Endeavor Health Edward Hospital	31648 HCPCS	—	—	$690 – $6,437	—
Pr Brnchsc Removal Bronchial Valve Initial-Pbb Inpatient & outpatient	University of Chicago Medical Center	31648 HCPCS	—	—	—	—
Hc Bronch, Rigid Or Flex, Incl Fluoro Guid, When Perf; W/ Rmvl Of Bronchial Valve(S), Ini Lobe Inpatient & outpatient	University of Chicago Medical Center	31648 HCPCS	—	—	—	—
Hc Bronch, Rigid Or Flex, Incl Fluoro Guid, When Perf; W/ Rmvl Of Bronchial Valve(S), Ini Lobe-Pbb Inpatient & outpatient	University of Chicago Medical Center	31648 HCPCS	—	—	—	—
Bronchial valve remov init Outpatient	University of Chicago Medical Center	31648 HCPCS	—	—	—	—
HB BRNCHSCPY REMOVL BRONCHIAL VALVE INITIAL Inpatient & outpatient	Endeavor Health Swedish Hospital	31648 HCPCS	$6,395	$6,395	—	—
BRNCHSC REMOVAL BRONCHIAL VALVE INITIAL Inpatient & outpatient	Antioch Medical Center	31648 CPT	$15,620	$8,747	$4,455 – $13,952	—
BRNCHSC REMOVAL BRONCHIAL VALVE INITIAL Inpatient & outpatient	Fremont Medical Center	31648 CPT	$15,620	$8,747	$4,455 – $13,952	—
Bronchial Valve Remov Init Inpatient	Stanford Health Care	31648 HCPCS	$12,432	$4,973	—	—
Bronchial Valve Remov Init Outpatient	Stanford Health Care	31648 HCPCS	$12,432	$4,973	—	—
Bronchial Valve Remov Init Inpatient & outpatient	Stanford Health Care Tri-Valley	31648 HCPCS	$10,943	$4,377	—	—
BRNCHSC REMOVAL BRONCHIAL VALVE INITIAL Inpatient & outpatient	Fresno Medical Center	31648 CPT	$15,620	$8,747	$4,455 – $13,952	—
BRNCHSC REMOVAL BRONCHIAL VALVE INITIAL Inpatient & outpatient	Oakland Medical Center	31648 CPT	$15,620	$8,747	$4,455 – $13,952	—
BRNCHSC REMOVAL BRONCHIAL VALVE INITIAL Inpatient & outpatient	Redwood City Medical Center	31648 CPT	$15,620	$8,747	$4,455 – $13,952	—
BRNCHSC REMOVAL BRONCHIAL VALVE INITIAL Inpatient & outpatient	Richmond Medical Center	31648 CPT	$15,620	$8,747	$4,455 – $13,952	—
BRNCHSC REMOVAL BRONCHIAL VALVE INITIAL Inpatient & outpatient	Roseville Medical Center	31648 CPT	$15,620	$8,747	$4,455 – $13,952	—
BRNCHSC REMOVAL BRONCHIAL VALVE INITIAL Inpatient & outpatient	Sacramento Medical Center	31648 CPT	$15,620	$8,747	$4,455 – $13,952	—
BRNCHSC REMOVAL BRONCHIAL VALVE INITIAL Inpatient & outpatient	San Francisco Medical Center	31648 CPT	$15,620	$8,747	$4,455 – $13,952	—
BRNCHSC REMOVAL BRONCHIAL VALVE INITIAL Inpatient & outpatient	San Jose Medical Center	31648 CPT	$15,620	$8,747	$4,455 – $13,952	—
BRNCHSC REMOVAL BRONCHIAL VALVE INITIAL Inpatient & outpatient	San Leandro Medical Center	31648 CPT	$15,620	$8,747	$4,455 – $13,952	—
BRNCHSC REMOVAL BRONCHIAL VALVE INITIAL Inpatient & outpatient	San Rafael Medical Center	31648 CPT	$15,620	$8,747	$4,455 – $13,952	—
BRNCHSC REMOVAL BRONCHIAL VALVE INITIAL Inpatient & outpatient	Santa Clara Medical Center	31648 CPT	$15,620	$8,747	$4,455 – $13,952	—
BRNCHSC REMOVAL BRONCHIAL VALVE INITIAL Inpatient & outpatient	Santa Rosa Medical Center	31648 CPT	$15,620	$8,747	$4,455 – $13,952	—
BRONCHIAL VALVE REMOV INIT Outpatient	Texas Health Center for Diagnostics and Surgery Plano	31648 CPT	—	—	$1,062 – $4,007	—
BRNCHSC REMOVAL BRONCHIAL VALVE INITIAL Inpatient & outpatient	South Sacramento Medical Center	31648 CPT	$15,620	$8,747	$4,455 – $13,952	—

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 31648 prices

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Endeavor Health Edward Hospital University of Chicago Medical Center Endeavor Health Swedish Hospital Antioch Medical Center Fremont Medical Center Stanford Health Care Stanford Health Care Tri-Valley 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 Jefferson Bucks Hospital Jefferson Cherry Hill Hospital Jefferson Frankford Hospital Atrium Health Mercy Atrium Health Union

Code 31648: frequently asked

What does code 31648 cost?: Across the published hospital price files, the disclosed cash price for 31648 ranges from $4,377 to $8,747. 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 31648?: 31648 is the billing code hospitals use to identify "Bronchial valve remov init" 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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