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Last Verified: September 2026
Healthcare providers use this code to document and receive reimbursement for visits that address moderate-level medical decision-making, often including multiple diagnoses or prescription management.
Scope Exam Of Voice Box, Exam Of The Voice Box With A Scope (Laryngoscopy). The Procedure May Include An Exam Of The Airway.
| Key Fact | Detail |
|---|---|
| Service Type | Surgery Surgical Procedures on the Respiratory System |
| Common Place of Service | 11 - Office 22 - On Campus Outpatient Hospital |
| Common Modifiers | None 59 - Distinct Procedural Service AG - Primary physician |
| Complexity Level | Low |
| Medicare Fee Schedule | View Medicare rates for 31575 |
| Medicaid Fee Schedule | View Medicaid rates for 31575 |
National average reimbursement for CPT 31575 by major payers:
$155.53
$155.90
$178.42
$125.60
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CPT 31575
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Premal Bhavsar
New York University
$726.53Published rateAbdolmajid Eshghi
Westchester Medical Center Advanced Physician Services, P.C
$260.26Published rateRachel Niec
$212.37Published ratePage Karsteter
$126.44Published rateJudy Coleman-Weber
$94.77Published rate
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See a sample payer proposalCPT 31575 vs. Other Surgical Procedures on the Respiratory System Codes
The CPT 31575 code is part of the Surgery services used for Surgical Procedures on the Respiratory System. It represents a moderate-complexity encounter and is one of several codes that vary based on time spent, level of medical decision-making, and documentation requirements.
The CPT 31575 code involves more provider time and moderate medical decision-making, unlike lower-level codes that require less time and simpler assessments. It typically includes multiple diagnoses, medication management, or test interpretation, leading to higher reimbursement and more detailed documentation requirements.
| Code | Complexity | Description |
|---|---|---|
| 31575-CPT | Low | Scope Exam Of Voice Box, Exam Of The Voice Box With A Scope (Laryngoscopy). The Procedure May Include An Exam Of The Airway. |
| 31576-CPT | Moderate | Voice Box Exam With Biopsy, An Exam Of The Voice Box Using A Scope (Laryngoscopy). The Procedure Takes A Sample Of Tissue For Testing (Biopsy). |
| 31578-CPT | Moderate | Voice Box Surgery, Surgery Aided By A Scope (Laryngoscopy) To Remove A Growth Or Fluid Sac (Cyst) From The Voice Box. |
| 31579-CPT | Moderate | Vocal Cord Vibration Test, Exam Of The Voice Box Using A Flexible Scope (Stroboscope). The Procedure Evaluates How Well The Vocal Cords Are Working. The Scope Accents The Vibration Of The Vocal Cords. |
What is a fee schedule?
A fee schedule is a list of fixed prices that healthcare providers charge for specific services, including CPT 31575. These prices vary depending on payer type (Medicare, Medicaid, private insurance), geographic location, and provider contracts.
Understanding the 31575 fee schedule helps patients estimate costs and providers optimize billing for accurate reimbursements.
Factors that affect fee schedules
Medicare & Medicaid Rates
Government-set reimbursement amounts
Private Insurance Rates
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Geographic Location
Costs may be higher in urban areas.
Provider Type
Hospital providers may have different rates than private practice.
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