Surgery and procedures CPT 31276 Inpatient — admitted to hospital

Sinus surgery, frontal cost in Eau Claire, WI — inpatient

In Eau Claire, WI, 1 hospital lists a cash price for endoscopic sinus surgery: opening the frontal sinus as an inpatient: from $2,000.70 to $2,000.70, with a median of $2,000.70. Across Wisconsin, the median is $2,000.70 at 24 hospitals.

Cash prices at 1 facility for code 31276, as an inpatient (admitted to hospital) . Collected Sep 23, 2026; the hospital files themselves were last updated between Apr 1, 2026 and Apr 1, 2026.

Lowest$2,000.70Aspirus Stanley Hospital
Median$2,000.70half pay less
Highest$2,000.70in this market
Difference1.0×highest vs lowest

Hospitals, cheapest first

HospitalCash price List priceInsurers payOff listFile date
Aspirus Stanley Hospital Stanley, WI · (715) 644-5571 NASAL/SINUS NDSC W/RMVL TISS FROM FRONTAL SINUS $2,000.70 $3,078.00 — 35% Apr 1, 2026
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Inpatient: lowest $2,000.70, median $2,000.70, highest $2,000.70.

As an outpatient, the same code is billed by 1 facility here, median $2,000.70 — that is the price to compare if you are not being admitted.

What it is

This code covers endoscopic surgery through the nose to open the frontal sinus, above the eyes.

What the price covers

The hospital price usually covers the operating room, recovery and supplies. The surgeon and anesthesia usually bill separately.