Sinus surgery, maxillary cost in Corning, NY — inpatient
In Corning, NY, 1 hospital lists a cash price for endoscopic sinus surgery: opening the maxillary (cheek) sinus as an inpatient: from $200.95 to $200.95, with a median of $200.95. Across New York, the median is $4,362.99 at 25 hospitals.
Cash prices at 1 facility for code 31256, as an inpatient (admitted to hospital) . Collected Sep 23, 2026; the hospital files themselves were last updated between — and —.
Hospitals, cheapest first
| Hospital | Cash price | List price | Insurers pay | Off list | File date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| St. James Hospital Hornell, NY · (607) 324-8000 PR NASAL/SINUS ENDOSCOPY W/MAXILLARY ANTROSTOMY | $200.95 | $337.00 | — | 40% | — source file |
Inpatient: lowest $200.95, median $200.95, highest $200.95.
As an outpatient, the same code is billed by 1 facility here, median $200.95 — that is the price to compare if you are not being admitted.
What it is
This code covers endoscopic surgery through the nose to widen the natural opening of the maxillary sinus behind the cheek.
What the price covers
The hospital price usually covers the operating room, recovery and supplies. The surgeon and anesthesia usually bill separately.