Surgery and procedures CPT 31255 Wisconsin Outpatient

Sinus surgery, full ethmoid cost in Wisconsin

In Wisconsin, 13 hospitals publish a cash price for endoscopic sinus surgery: full ethmoid sinus opening: from $2,274.88 to $5,667.09, with a median of $5,667.09. The lowest price is at Fort Memorial Hospital (Fort Atkinson). The highest price is 2.5× the lowest.

  • The median here, $5,667.09, is 23% below the US median of $7,316.50.
  • Wisconsin ranks 6th of 23 states by median, cheapest first.
  • Every hospital here lists a cash price below its full list price.

Outpatient cash prices, one line per hospital — its lowest listed price for code 31255. Prices for both sides of the body and inpatient prices are not mixed in. Collected Nov 8, 2026. See them on a map

Lowest$2,274.88Fort Memorial Hospital
Median$5,667.09half of hospitals charge less
Highest$5,667.09in Wisconsin
Lowest saves$3,392.21vs the median

Hospitals in Wisconsin, cheapest first

HospitalCash priceList priceFile date
Fort Memorial Hospital lowest Fort Atkinson · Watertown-Fort Atkinson, WI Nasal/Sinus Endoscopy W/Ethmoidectomy Total $2,274.88 $7,109.00 Jun 17, 2026
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Burnett Medical Center Grantsburg · Grantsburg, WI Removal of nasal sinus using an endoscope $2,960.00 $3,700.00 Oct 2, 2026
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OakLeaf Surgical Hospital one side Altoona · Eau Claire, WI REMOVAL OF NASAL SINUS USING AN ENDOSCOPE $4,169.44 $4,632.71 Feb 19, 2026
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ThedaCare Regional Medical Center-Berlin Berlin · Berlin, WI HC Nasal/Sinus Ndsc W/Total Ethoidectomy $5,667.09 $10,119.80 Aug 8, 2026
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ThedaCare Regional Medical Center-OSP Appleton · Appleton, WI HC Nasal/Sinus Ndsc W/Total Ethoidectomy $5,667.09 $10,119.80 Aug 8, 2026
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ThedaCare Regional Medical Center-Appleton Appleton · Appleton, WI HC Nasal/Sinus Ndsc W/Total Ethoidectomy $5,667.09 $10,119.80 Aug 7, 2026
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ThedaCare Regional Medical Center-Fond Du Lac Fond Du Lac · Fond du Lac, WI HC Nasal/Sinus Ndsc W/Total Ethoidectomy $5,667.09 $10,119.80 Aug 8, 2026
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ThedaCare Regional Medical Center-Neenah Neenah · Oshkosh-Neenah, WI HC Nasal/Sinus Ndsc W/Total Ethoidectomy $5,667.09 $10,119.80 Aug 8, 2026
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ThedaCare Regional Medical Center-New London New London · New London, WI HC Nasal/Sinus Ndsc W/Total Ethoidectomy $5,667.09 $10,119.80 Aug 8, 2026
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ThedaCare Regional Medical Center-Oshkosh Oshkosh · Oshkosh-Neenah, WI HC Nasal/Sinus Ndsc W/Total Ethoidectomy $5,667.09 $10,119.80 Aug 8, 2026
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ThedaCare Regional Medical Center-Shawano Shawano · Shawano, WI HC Nasal/Sinus Ndsc W/Total Ethoidectomy $5,667.09 $10,119.80 Aug 8, 2026
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ThedaCare Regional Medical Center-Waupaca Waupaca · Waupaca, WI HC Nasal/Sinus Ndsc W/Total Ethoidectomy $5,667.09 $10,119.80 Aug 8, 2026
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ThedaCare Regional Medical Center-Wild Rose Wild Rose · Wild Rose, WI HC Nasal/Sinus Ndsc W/Total Ethoidectomy $5,667.09 $10,119.80 Aug 8, 2026
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Hospital The hospital that published the price, its city and the line exactly as written in its price file.
Cash price The hospital's own price for a patient paying without insurance (“discounted cash” in its price file). Hospitals must publish it under federal law, 45 CFR 180.50. Call to confirm it before booking. More
List price The hospital's full chargemaster price (“gross charge”) before any discount. Almost nobody pays it; the gap to the cash price shows what the self-pay discount is worth. More
File date When the hospital last updated its price file, as the file says itself. A dash means the file gives no date.

By metro area

Each metro page compares every listing, including prices for both sides of the body.

Metro areaHospitalsLowestMedian
Appleton, WI 2 $5,667.09 $5,667.09
Oshkosh-Neenah, WI 2 $5,667.09 $5,667.09
Berlin, WI 1 $5,667.09 $5,667.09
Eau Claire, WI 1 $4,169.44 $4,169.44
Fond du Lac, WI 1 $5,667.09 $5,667.09
Grantsburg, WI 1 $2,960.00 $2,960.00
New London, WI 1 $5,667.09 $5,667.09
Shawano, WI 1 $5,667.09 $5,667.09
Waupaca, WI 1 $5,667.09 $5,667.09
Wild Rose, WI 1 $5,667.09 $5,667.09
Watertown-Fort Atkinson, WI 1 $2,274.88 $2,274.88
Market A metro area (as the Census Bureau defines it) or, outside metro areas, a town. Each links to every hospital price there.
Hospitals How many hospitals publish a cash price for this code here. Each hospital counts once, at its lowest outpatient cash price.
Lowest The lowest cash price among those hospitals.
Median The middle cash price: half of the hospitals charge less, half charge more. One price per hospital. More

What sinus surgery, full ethmoid is, what the price covers and why prices differ: Sinus surgery, full ethmoid explained.

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