Balloon sinuplasty, maxillary cost in Eureka, CA
In Eureka-Arcata, CA, 2 hospitals list a cash price for balloon dilation of the maxillary sinus opening, one side: from $9,438.57 to $9,466.62, with a median of $9,452.60. The lowest listed price is at Providence St Joseph Hospital — $14.03 less than the median here. Across California, the median is $5,613.02 at 58 hospitals.
Cash prices at 2 facilities across 2 cities for code 31295, as an outpatient — the setting a self-pay patient normally buys. Collected Sep 23, 2026; the hospital files themselves were last updated between Apr 1, 2026 and Apr 1, 2026.
Where each hospital's price falls
Each dot is one hospital's cash price on a scale from the lowest to the highest in Eureka-Arcata, CA.
Hospitals, cheapest first
| Hospital | Cash price | List price | Insurers pay | Off list | File date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Providence St Joseph Hospital lowest Eureka, CA · (707) 445-8121 HC ED SINUS ENDO W/BALLOON DILATION CDM | $9,438.57 | $18,507.00 | — | 49% | Apr 1, 2026 source file |
| Providence Redwood Memorial Hospital Fortuna, CA · (707) 445-8121 HC ED SINUS ENDO W/BALLOON DILATION CDM | $9,466.62 | $18,562.00 | — | 49% | Apr 1, 2026 source file |
Outpatient: lowest $9,438.57, median $9,452.60, highest $9,466.62.
As an inpatient, the same code is billed by 2 facilities here, median $9,452.60. Inpatient and outpatient prices are not comparable and are kept on separate pages: the inpatient charge covers admission, not the same purchase.
What it is
In this endoscopic procedure a small balloon is passed through the nose and inflated to widen the natural opening of the maxillary (cheek) sinus. It is used for chronic or repeated sinusitis that does not improve with medicine.
What the price covers
The listed price usually covers the procedure for one side; the balloon device may be listed as a separate supply. The surgeon and any anesthesia are billed separately.