Cost of a Septoplasty Visit
in Oklahoma
Reviewed by Momentary Medical Group West PC
Oklahoma's healthcare costs typically run 8% below the national average, creating more affordable access to specialized surgical procedures like septoplasty across the state's 77 counties. Septoplasty patients in Oklahoma typically pay between $500 and $1,200 for their procedure, with a median cost of $623 based on negotiated insurance rates from nearly 1,000 active providers statewide. Oklahoma maintains a robust network of ENT specialists and plastic surgeons offering septoplasty services, allowing patients to browse providers from Tulsa's medical corridor to Oklahoma City's expansive health networks.
Average
$774
Median
$623
Lowest
$500
Highest
$1,200
Providers
997
16% below national average
Compare Similar Procedures
How does septoplasty compare to related procedures in Oklahoma?
| Procedure | CPT | Low | Median | High | Providers |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Knee Replacement Total knee replacement (arthroplasty) | 27447 | $85 | $1,314 | $2,533 | 1,663 |
| Hip Replacement Total hip replacement (arthroplasty) | 27130 | $85 | $1,274 | $2,536 | 1,700 |
| Cataract Surgery Cataract extraction with intraocular lens insertion | 66984 | $85 | $530 | $960 | 1,703 |
| Knee Arthroscopy Arthroscopy of the knee with meniscectomy | 29881 | $442 | $563 | $1,009 | 993 |
| Gallbladder Removal (Laparoscopic) Laparoscopic cholecystectomy | 47562 | $545 | $677 | $1,254 | 1,018 |
| Appendectomy (Laparoscopic) Laparoscopic appendectomy | 44970 | $85 | $537 | $1,142 | 1,738 |
| Hysterectomy (Laparoscopic) Laparoscopic total hysterectomy | 58571 | $655 | $921 | $1,624 | 1,023 |
| Tonsillectomy Tonsillectomy, primary or secondary | 42820 | $232 | $289 | $540 | 1,023 |
| Inguinal Hernia Repair Inguinal hernia repair | 49505 | $429 | $520 | $991 | 990 |
| Mastectomy Partial or simple mastectomy | 19301 | $510 | $653 | $1,257 | 1,022 |
| Carpal Tunnel Surgery Open carpal tunnel release | 64721 | $345 | $426 | $823 | 996 |
Important: These are cost estimates only — not a quote and not medical advice.
The prices on this page are self-pay rates, drawn from federal Transparency in Coverage machine-readable files (CPT 30520 — Septoplasty or submucous resection). They represent what a patient might pay without insurance.
Your actual cost depends on: your specific insurance plan, your remaining deductible, your coinsurance percentage, whether you have met your out-of-pocket maximum, whether the facility and provider are both in-network, and any separate anesthesia or implant fees billed independently.
This page does not constitute medical advice. Whether you need this procedure, and which approach is right for you, is a decision to make with a licensed healthcare provider.
Where this data comes from & what CPT 30520 covers
Data source: Cost figures are derived from UnitedHealthcare Transparency in Coverage machine-readable files for CPT code 30520 (Septoplasty or submucous resection), as mandated by the CMS Price Transparency Rule.
What CPT 30520 covers: the provider's professional fee for septoplasty. It does not include facility/hospital fees, anesthesia, pre-operative imaging, post-operative care, or any add-on codes billed separately.
How to read this data
Negotiated Rate
The discounted price an insurer has agreed to pay a specific provider. Most insured patients' bills are calculated from this number, not the higher list price hospitals publish separately.
P5, Median, P95
P5 is the rate at the 5th percentile (low end), Median is the middle value, and P95 is the 95th percentile (high end). This range shows how much the same visit can vary between providers.
What this does not tell you
These rates do not tell you what you personally will pay out of pocket. That depends on your specific plan, how much of your deductible you have already met, your coinsurance rate, and whether the provider is in your network. Call your insurer's member line to get your exact estimate.
Top-Rated Hospitals in Oklahoma
These hospitals in Oklahoma are top-rated for patient satisfaction. Review data sourced from HCAHPS Patient Survey.
OKLAHOMA CITY, OK
OKLAHOMA CITY, OK
TULSA, OK
OKLAHOMA CITY, OK
OWASSO, OK
Hospital ratings are based on HCAHPS (Hospital Consumer Assessment of Healthcare Providers and Systems) survey data published by CMS.
Why Septoplasty Visit Costs Vary Across Oklahoma
Oklahoma's healthcare costs run approximately 8% below national averages, reflecting the state's lower cost of living and competitive provider market across both urban corridors and rural communities. The concentration of medical facilities in Oklahoma City and Tulsa creates pricing competition, while smaller markets like Lawton and Enid maintain lower overhead costs that benefit patients.
Urban vs. Rural Provider Availability
Oklahoma City and Tulsa account for most of the state's ENT specialists, creating cost advantages through competition but requiring rural patients to travel for specialized septoplasty procedures. Smaller cities like Stillwater and Norman offer some surgical options, though limited provider choice may result in less negotiating power with insurers.
Facility Type and Overhead Costs
Major health systems like Integris Health and Saint Francis Health System operate hospital-based outpatient surgical centers with higher facility fees, while independent ambulatory surgery centers often provide septoplasty at 20-40% lower total costs. Oklahoma's certificate-of-need laws have historically limited surgical facility expansion, maintaining some pricing power for existing providers.
Insurance Market Competition in Oklahoma
BCBS Oklahoma holds significant market share statewide, with UnitedHealthcare and CommunityCare providing competition primarily in urban markets, resulting in fairly standardized negotiated rates across the state. The limited insurer competition means less variation in septoplasty pricing between different insurance plans compared to states with more diverse markets.
Physician Supply and Demand in Oklahoma
With nearly 1,000 providers offering septoplasty services across Oklahoma, the state maintains adequate surgical capacity relative to its 4 million residents, preventing shortage-driven price inflation. This robust provider network creates favorable market conditions for patients, though specialist concentration in metro areas means rural patients face longer wait times and travel requirements.
Jayant Panwar
CEO, Momentary Labs · San Francisco, CA
Jayant has analyzed healthcare pricing data from CMS Transparency in Coverage files since 2022, covering more than 50 million negotiated rate records across all 50 states. His work focuses on making insurer machine-readable files accessible to patients and researchers.
The cost figures on this page reflect his ongoing work to make this data accessible to patients.
Frequently Asked Questions — Septoplasty Costs in Oklahoma
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Average Visit Cost
Office visit (CPT 30520)
Compare With Other States
| Rank | State | Average↓ |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Wisconsin Range: $95 – $4,419 | $1,865 |
| 2 | Massachusetts Range: $456 – $2,788 | $1,415 |
| 3 | Nebraska Range: $765 – $1,627 | $1,273 |
| 4 | Wyoming Range: $714 – $1,996 | $1,260 |
| 5 | Rhode Island Range: $555 – $2,160 | $1,256 |
| 6 | Georgia Range: $499 – $2,190 | $1,213 |
| 7 | Iowa Range: $549 – $1,627 | $1,201 |
| 8 | New Hampshire Range: $563 – $1,719 | $1,178 |
| 9 | Maine Range: $811 – $1,346 | $1,156 |
| 10 | Connecticut Range: $432 – $2,160 | $1,124 |
| 11 | Delaware Range: $449 – $2,160 | $1,112 |
| 12 | Pennsylvania Range: $434 – $2,160 | $1,104 |
| 13 | New York Range: $466 – $2,160 | $1,084 |
| 14 | District of Columbia Range: $461 – $1,588 | $1,036 |
| 15 | California Range: $80 – $2,160 | $1,020 |
| 16 | North Carolina Range: $500 – $1,710 | $1,012 |
| 17 | New Mexico Range: $566 – $1,494 | $996 |
| 18 | Colorado Range: $526 – $1,567 | $983 |
| 19 | Utah Range: $90 – $1,485 | $981 |
| 20 | West Virginia Range: $461 – $1,698 | $980 |
| 21 | Vermont Range: $500 – $1,577 | $966 |
| 22 | North Dakota Range: $381 – $1,627 | $952 |
| 23 | Kentucky Range: $435 – $1,627 | $951 |
| 24 | Washington Range: $80 – $1,793 | $910 |
| 25 | South Carolina Range: $466 – $1,422 | $856 |
| 26 | South Dakota Range: $90 – $1,627 | $855 |
| 27 | Oregon Range: $80 – $1,641 | $855 |
| 28 | Minnesota Range: $91 – $1,627 | $842 |
| 29 | Illinois Range: $512 – $1,289 | $828 |
| 30 | Maryland Range: $461 – $1,395 | $824 |
| 31 | Alabama Range: $433 – $1,315 | $812 |
| 32 | Mississippi Range: $471 – $1,357 | $808 |
| 33 | Tennessee Range: $516 – $1,155 | $801 |
| 34 | Arkansas Range: $433 – $1,074 | $798 |
| 35 | New Jersey Range: $406 – $1,411 | $794 |
| 36 | Virginia Range: $433 – $1,298 | $792 |
| 37 | Missouri Range: $573 – $954 | $783 |
| 38 | Oklahoma Range: $500 – $1,200 | $774 |
| 39 | Kansas Range: $569 – $981 | $772 |
| 40 | Hawaii Range: $80 – $1,376 | $771 |
| 41 | Idaho Range: $80 – $1,422 | $762 |
| 42 | Indiana Range: $90 – $1,472 | $748 |
| 43 | Michigan Range: $532 – $1,072 | $746 |
| 44 | Nevada Range: $463 – $1,103 | $731 |
| 45 | Louisiana Range: $399 – $1,133 | $723 |
| 46 | Arizona Range: $498 – $1,072 | $701 |
| 47 | Ohio Range: $357 – $1,116 | $688 |
| 48 | Texas Range: $90 – $1,309 | $679 |
| 49 | Alaska Range: $80 – $1,251 | $470 |
| 50 | Montana Range: $80 – $920 | $360 |
| 51 | Florida Range: $35 – $938 | $343 |