CPT 31576 Fee Schedule
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.
| 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 • 51 - Multiple procedures |
| Complexity Level | Moderate |
| Medicare Fee Schedule | View Medicare rates for 31576 |
National average reimbursement for CPT 31576 by major payers:
$303.10
$323.94
$359.13
$428.07
| Payer | Code | Rate | NPI | Tax ID | State | Specialty |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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United | 31576 | $320.00 | 1396828323 - EYE CARE SURGERY CENTER OF MEMPHIS, LLC | 470920340 | TN | Ambulatory Surgical Clinic/Center (261QA1903X) |
United | 31576 | $749.00 | 1790744175 - WESTERN WASHINGTON ENDOSCOPY CENTERS LLC, PUYALLUP ENDOSCOPY CENTER | 200289310 - (WA) WESTERN WASHINGTON ENDOSCOPY CENTERS LLC | WA | Ambulatory Surgical Clinic/Center (261QA1903X) |
United | 31576 | $2565.00 | 1326309394 - ADVANCED SURGERY CENTER OF ORLANDO LLC | 453785008 - (FL) ADVANCED SURGERY CENTER OF ORLANDO LLC | FL | Ambulatory Surgical Clinic/Center (261QA1903X) |
United | 31576 | $1600.00 | 1073505038 - PALMETTO SURGERY CENTER LLC | 582333248 - (SC) PALMETTO SURGERY CENTER, LLC | SC | Ambulatory Surgical Clinic/Center (261QA1903X) |
United | 31576 | $655.00 | 1275595746 - REGIONAL SURGICAL CENTRE, INC. | 640911313 - (MS) REGIONAL SURGICAL CENTRE INC | MS | Ambulatory Surgical Clinic/Center (261QA1903X) |
United | 31576 | $2919.00 | 1619974219 - ST. JOSEPH'S SURGERY CENTER LP | 201019390 - (CA) ST JOSEPHS SURGERY CENTER LP | CA | Ambulatory Surgical Clinic/Center (261QA1903X) |
United | 31576 | $1167.00 | 1619469244 - RUSH OAK BROOK SURGERY CENTER, LLC | 371832312 - (IL) RUSH OAK BROOK SURGERY CENTER, LLC | IL | Ambulatory Surgical Clinic/Center (261QA1903X) |
United | 31576 | $9152.00 | 1063735702 - OCHSNER MEDICAL CENTER, OCHSNER OUTPATIENT SURGERY SUITE | 720502505 - (LA) OCHSNER CLINIC FOUNDATION | LA | Ambulatory Surgical Clinic/Center (261QA1903X) |
United | 31576 | $650.00 | 1316603699 - HEATHROW SURGERY CENTER LLC | 851780627 - (FL) HEATHROW SURGERY CENTER LLC | FL | Ambulatory Surgical Clinic/Center (261QA1903X) |
United | 31576 | $489.00 | 1497727093 - BARNET DULANEY PERKINS EYE CENTER, PC, AMERICAN VISION PARTNERS | 562589722 - BARNET DULANEY PERKINS EYE CENTER PLLC | AZ | Ambulatory Surgical Clinic/Center (261QA1903X) |
United | 31576 | $1179.00 | 1972092146 - SURGERY CENTRE OF SW FLORIDA LLC, FORT MYERS SURGERY CENTER | 10735856 | FL | Ambulatory Surgical Clinic/Center (261QA1903X) |
United | 31576 | $855.00 | 1255397808 - JOLIET SURGERY CENTER LIMITED PARTNERSHIP, AMSURG SURGERY CENTER | 742544709 - (IL) JOLIET SURGERY CENTER LIMITED PARTNERSHIP | IL | Ambulatory Surgical Clinic/Center (261QA1903X) |
United | 31576 | $1233.00 | 1184687386 - DIGESTIVECARE, LLC, DIGESTIVECARE ENDOSCOPY UNIT | 311108485 - (OH) DIGESTIVE CARE, INC. | OH | Ambulatory Surgical Clinic/Center (261QA1903X) |
United | 31576 | $5532.00 | 1174586606 - BELLEAIR SURGERY CENTER LTD | 742544710 - (FL) BELLEAIR SURGERY CENTER LTD | FL | Ambulatory Surgical Clinic/Center (261QA1903X) |
United | 31576 | $725.00 | 1366681355 - SALINA SURGICAL ARTS CENTER, LLC, DAVID A. HENDRICK M.D., P.A. | 208824691 - (KS) DAVID A. HENDRICK MD | KS | Ambulatory Surgical Clinic/Center (261QA1903X) |
United | 99202 | $100.00 | 1234567890 | 1234567890 | CA | Cardiologist |
United | 99202 | $100.00 | 1234567890 | 1234567890 | CA | Cardiologist |
United | 99202 | $100.00 | 1234567890 | 1234567890 | CA | Cardiologist |
United | 99202 | $100.00 | 1234567890 | 1234567890 | CA | Cardiologist |
United | 99202 | $100.00 | 1234567890 | 1234567890 | CA | Cardiologist |
United | 99202 | $100.00 | 1234567890 | 1234567890 | CA | Cardiologist |
United | 99202 | $100.00 | 1234567890 | 1234567890 | CA | Cardiologist |
United | 99202 | $100.00 | 1234567890 | 1234567890 | CA | Cardiologist |
United | 99202 | $100.00 | 1234567890 | 1234567890 | CA | Cardiologist |
United | 99202 | $100.00 | 1234567890 | 1234567890 | CA | Cardiologist |
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CPT 31576 vs. Other Surgical Procedures on the Respiratory System Codes
The CPT 31576 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 31576 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 |
|---|---|---|
| 31502-CPT | Low | Tracheotomy Tube Change Prior To Fistula |
| 31575-CPT | Low | Laryngoscopy Flexible; Diagnostic (Desc Revised 1/1/2017) |
| 31576-CPT | Moderate | Laryngoscopy Flexible; With Biopsy(Ies) (Desc Revised 1/1/2017) |
| 31577-CPT | Moderate | Laryngoscopy Flexible; With Removal Of Foreign Body(S) (Desc Revised 1/1/2017) |
What is a fee schedule?
A fee schedule is a list of fixed prices that healthcare providers charge for specific services, including CPT 31576. These prices vary depending on payer type (Medicare, Medicaid, private insurance), geographic location, and provider contracts.
Understanding the 31576 fee schedule helps patients estimate costs and providers optimize billing for accurate reimbursements.
Factors that affect fee schedules
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