CPT 31651 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 | • 21 - Inpatient Hospital • 22 - On Campus Outpatient Hospital |
| Common Modifiers | • None • GC - Service performed by resident under supervision • 59 - Distinct Procedural Service |
| Complexity Level | Low |
National average reimbursement for CPT 31651 by major payers:

$118.25

$103.93

$104.91

$135.93
| Payer | Code | Rate | NPI | Tax ID | State | Specialty |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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United | 31651 | $115.00 | 1750456539 - WIREGRASS RANCH ASC HOLDINGS, WIREGRASS RANCH AMBULATORY SURGERY CENTER | 991010158 - (FL) WIREGRASS RANCH ASC HOLDINGS | FL | Ambulatory Surgical Clinic/Center (261QA1903X) |
United | 31651 | $1500.00 | 1386624815 - QUALITY SURGICENTER LLC | 421480973 - (IA) QUALITY SURGICENTER LLC | IA | Ambulatory Surgical Clinic/Center (261QA1903X) |
United | 31651 | $135.00 | 1750582797 - BAY AREA LASER SURGERY CENTER, A MEDICAL CORPORATION | 208712646 - (CA) BAY AREA LASER SURGERY CENTER A MEDICAL CORPORATION | CA | Ambulatory Surgical Clinic/Center (261QA1903X) |
United | 31651 | $566.00 | 1992423719 - ENDOSCOPY ASC OF MIDDLE GEORGIA LLC | 883065469 | GA | Ambulatory Surgical Clinic/Center (261QA1903X) |
United | 31651 | $566.00 | 1942507488 - GA ENDOSCOPY CENTER, LLC | 273115800 - (GA) GA ENDOSCOPY CENTER LLC | GA | Ambulatory Surgical Clinic/Center (261QA1903X) |
United | 31651 | $946.00 | 1336209451 - SADDLE RIVER VALLEY SURGICAL CENTER LLC, SADDLE RIVER VALLEY SURGICAL CENTER LLC | 201250583 - (NJ) SADDLE RIVER VALLEY SURGICAL CENTER LLC | NJ | Ambulatory Surgical Clinic/Center (261QA1903X) |
United | 31651 | $932.00 | 1063442077 - INOVA LOUDOUN AMBULATORY SURGERY | 203523190 - (VA) INOVA LOUDOUN AMBULATORY SURGERY | VA | Ambulatory Surgical Clinic/Center (261QA1903X) |
United | 31651 | $208.00 | 1689632119 - CHILDREN'S WEST SURGERY CENTER | 621872553 - (TN) CHILDRENS WEST SURGERY CENTER | TN | Ambulatory Surgical Clinic/Center (261QA1903X) |
United | 31651 | $557.00 | 1114980166 - NEW PORT RICHEY SURGERY CENTER LTD | 592907068 - (FL) NEW PORT RICHEY SURGERY CENTER LTD | FL | Ambulatory Surgical Clinic/Center (261QA1903X) |
United | 31651 | $161.00 | 1467153718 - WATERFRONT SURGERY CENTER LLC | 881302078 - (KS) WATERFRONT SURGERY CENTER LLC | KS | Ambulatory Surgical Clinic/Center (261QA1903X) |
United | 31651 | $325.00 | 1851407795 - NORTHERN ILLINOIS SURGERY CENTER LIMITED PATRNERSHIP, THE CENTER FOR SURGERY | 363776424 - (IL) NORTHERN ILLINOIS SURGERY CENTER LP | IL | Ambulatory Surgical Clinic/Center (261QA1903X) |
United | 31651 | $319.00 | 1720332810 - PAIN, SPINE & REHAB.,A.S.C.,P.A. | 461221966 - (KS) PAIN SPINE REHABASCPA | KS | Ambulatory Surgical Clinic/Center (261QA1903X) |
United | 31651 | $225.00 | 1508438375 - BSC REID PARK LLC | 870858924 - (AZ) BSC REID PARK LLC | AZ | Ambulatory Surgical Clinic/Center (261QA1903X) |
United | 31651 | $261.00 | 1932155470 - SUSQUEHANNA SURGERY CENTER INC | 233046101 - (PA) SUSQUEHANNA SURGERY CENTER INC | PA | Ambulatory Surgical Clinic/Center (261QA1903X) |
United | 31651 | $350.00 | 1750696134 - RMA OF PHILADELPHIA SURGICAL CENTER LLC | 273096545 - (PA) RMA OF PHILADELPHIA SURGICAL CENTER LLC | PA | 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 31651 vs. Other Surgical Procedures on the Respiratory System Codes
The CPT 31651 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 31651 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 |
|---|---|---|
| 31648-CPT | Moderate | Once Per Dos Bronchoscopy, Rigid Or Flexible, Including Fluoroscopic Guidance, When Performed; W/Removal Of - Deny Inv/N10=1/1/2013-4/1/2024 |
| 31649-CPT | Low | Bronchoscopy Rigid Or Flexible Including Fluoro-Scopic Guidance When Performed; With Removal Of Bronchial Valve(S) Each Additional Lobe (List Separately In Addition To Code For Primary Procedure) |
| 31651-CPT | Low | Bronchoscopy Rigid Or Flexible Including Fluoro-Scopic Guidance When Performed; With Balloon Oc- Clusion When Performed Assessment Of Air Leak Airway Sizing And Insertion Of Bronchial Valve(S) Each Additional Lobe (List Separately In Addition To Code For Primary Procedure[S]) |
| 31653-CPT | High | Bronchoscopy Rigid Or Flexible Including Fluoroscopic Guidance When Performed; With Endobronchial Ultrasound (Ebus) Guided Transtracheal And/Or Transbronchial Sampling (Eg Aspiration[S]/Biopsy[Ies]) 3 Or More Mediastinal And/Or Hilar Lymph Node Stations Or Structures. |
What is a fee schedule?
A fee schedule is a list of fixed prices that healthcare providers charge for specific services, including CPT 31651. These prices vary depending on payer type (Medicare, Medicaid, private insurance), geographic location, and provider contracts.
Understanding the 31651 fee schedule helps patients estimate costs and providers optimize billing for accurate reimbursements.
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