Surgery and procedures CPT 31295 Outpatient

Balloon sinuplasty, maxillary cost in Lubbock, TX

In Lubbock, TX, 4 hospitals list a cash price for balloon dilation of the maxillary sinus opening, one side: from $7,155.54 to $10,154.34, with a median of $10,154.34. The lowest listed price is at Methodist Hospital Levelland — $2,998.80 less than the median here. Across Texas, the median is $5,107.38 at 25 hospitals.

Cash prices at 4 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.

Lowest$7,155.54Methodist Hospital Levelland
Median$10,154.34half pay less
Highest$10,154.34in this market
Difference1.4×highest vs lowest

Where each hospital's price falls

Each dot is one hospital's cash price on a scale from the lowest to the highest in Lubbock, TX.

median
Lowest $7,155.54Highest $10,154.34

Hospitals, cheapest first

HospitalCash price List priceInsurers payOff listFile date
Methodist Hospital Levelland lowest Levelland, TX · (806) 894-4963 HC ED SINUS ENDO W/BALLOON DILATION CDM $7,155.54 $17,037.00 — 58% Apr 1, 2026
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Covenant Medical Center Lubbock, TX · (806) 725-4431 HC ED SINUS ENDO W/BALLOON DILATION CDM $10,154.34 $24,177.00 — 58% Apr 1, 2026
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Covenant Long-Term Care Lubbock, TX HC ED SINUS ENDO W/BALLOON DILATION CDM $10,154.34 $24,177.00 — 58% Apr 1, 2026
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Methodist Children's Hospital Lubbock, TX · (806) 725-7975 HC ED SINUS ENDO W/BALLOON DILATION CDM $10,154.34 $24,177.00 — 58% Apr 1, 2026
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Outpatient: lowest $7,155.54, median $10,154.34, highest $10,154.34 — a 1.4× difference within the same market.

As an inpatient, the same code is billed by 4 facilities here, median $10,154.34. 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.