CPT 31645 Surgery - Respiratory
Brnchsc w/ther aspir 1st Cost
Body System: Respiratory
Medicare Facility Rate
$133
CMS PFS CY2026
Medicare Non-Facility Rate
$308
Office/clinic setting
Hospital Outpatient
$1
OPPS rate
Surgery Center (ASC)
$844
ASC rate
Relative Value Units (RVUs)
Medicare payment = Total RVU × Conversion Factor ($33.40 for CY 2026)
2.81
Work RVU
0.89
Facility PE RVU
0.29
Malpractice RVU
9.23
Total RVU
Frequently Asked Questions
How much does Brnchsc w/ther aspir 1st cost?
The Medicare facility rate is $133. Commercial insurance typically pays 150-250% of Medicare rates (varies). Hospital outpatient rate: $1. Ambulatory surgery center rate: $844.
How much does Brnchsc w/ther aspir 1st cost without insurance?
Without insurance, you may pay the hospital's chargemaster rate, which is often 300-500% of Medicare. Ask about cash-pay discounts — many facilities offer 20-40% off for self-pay patients. The Medicare baseline for this procedure is $133.