Balloon sinuplasty, maxillary cost in North Carolina
In North Carolina, 3 hospitals publish a cash price for balloon dilation of the maxillary sinus opening, one side: from $12,244.00 to $12,244.00, with a median of $12,244.00. The lowest price is at Gaston Memorial Hospital (Gastonia) and 2 other hospitals.
Outpatient cash prices, one line per hospital — its lowest listed price for code 31295. Prices for both sides of the body and inpatient prices are not mixed in. Collected Sep 23, 2026.
Hospitals in North Carolina, cheapest first
| Hospital | Cash price | List price | File date |
|---|---|---|---|
| Gaston Memorial Hospital lowest Gastonia · Charlotte-Concord-Gastonia, NC-SC HCHG ASC NASAL/SINUS ENDO DIL MAXILLARY | $12,244.00 | $12,244.00 | May 11, 2026 source file |
| Gaston Memorial Hospital lowest Mount Holly · Charlotte-Concord-Gastonia, NC-SC HCHG ASC NASAL/SINUS ENDO DIL MAXILLARY | $12,244.00 | $12,244.00 | May 11, 2026 source file |
| Gaston Memorial Hospital lowest Belmont · Charlotte-Concord-Gastonia, NC-SC HCHG ASC NASAL/SINUS ENDO DIL MAXILLARY | $12,244.00 | $12,244.00 | May 11, 2026 source file |
By metro area
Each metro page compares every listing, including prices for both sides of the body.
| Metro area | Hospitals | Lowest | Median |
|---|---|---|---|
| Charlotte-Concord-Gastonia, NC-SC | 3 | $12,244.00 | $12,244.00 |
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.
Balloon dilation of the maxillary sinus opening, one side in other states
- Alabama$26,682.62
- Alaska$13,322.32
- Arizona$7,085.61
- Arkansas$3,370.50
- California$5,613.02
- Connecticut$895.00
- Florida$8,037.43
- Georgia$15,790.00
- Idaho$17,730.00
- Illinois$1,925.00
- Indiana$1,925.00
- Iowa$4,571.20
- Kansas$2,063.04
- Kentucky$1,925.00
- Louisiana$1,804.18
- Massachusetts$4,530.00
- Michigan$1,989.20
- Minnesota$2,600.15
- Mississippi$3,475.51
- Missouri$2,030.15
- Montana$7,593.60
- Nebraska$3,442.66
- Nevada$8,033.10
- New Hampshire$2,826.52
- New Jersey$9,237.12
- New Mexico$7,173.18
- New York$7,740.00
- Ohio$2,081.85
- Oklahoma$2,880.75
- Oregon$15,974.40
- Pennsylvania$12,373.90
- Rhode Island$7,896.00
- South Carolina$4,457.00
- South Dakota$4,001.80
- Tennessee$3,475.51
- Texas$5,107.38
- Utah$7,915.42
- Vermont$3,015.53
- Virginia$12,096.20
- Washington$4,090.51
- Wisconsin$1,917.59
- Wyoming$6,129.11
Median cash price across the state's hospitals.