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CPT 31651 Fee Schedule

Last Verified: February 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.

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])
Key FactDetail
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 LevelLow
Medicare Fee ScheduleView Medicare rates for 31651

National average reimbursement for CPT 31651 by major payers:

bcbs

$118.25

uhc

$103.93

aetna

$104.91

cigna

$135.93

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For billing codeCPT 31651
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United
31651$566.001942507488 - GA ENDOSCOPY CENTER, LLC273115800 - (GA) GA ENDOSCOPY CENTER LLCGAAmbulatory Surgical Clinic/Center (261QA1903X)
United
31651$120.001568469328 - WYOMISSING SURGICAL SERVICES INC.731647840 - (PA) WYOMISSING SURGICAL SERVICES INCPAAmbulatory Surgical Clinic/Center (261QA1903X)
United
31651$500.001215410592 - ALLIANCE SURGERY CENTER AT WOODSTOCK, LLC830957221 - (GA) ALLIANCE SURGERY CENTER AT WOODSTOCK LLCGAAmbulatory Surgical Clinic/Center (261QA1903X)
United
31651$102.001598879512 - NORTHLAND EYE SURGERY CENTER, LLC203685944MOAmbulatory Surgical Clinic/Center (261QA1903X)
United
31651$124.001417566217 - CLEARWAY SURGERY CENTER OF EASTON, LLC851826166 - (MD) CLEARWAY SURGERY CENTER OF EASTON LLCMDAmbulatory Surgical Clinic/Center (261QA1903X)
United
31651$566.001295060069 - TIMONIUM SURGERY CENTER, LLC270399689 - (MD) TIMONIUM SURGERY CENTER LLCMDAmbulatory Surgical Clinic/Center (261QA1903X)
United
31651$656.001619519535 - ANDERSON SURGERY CENTER LLC834200085 - (IL) ANDERSON SURGERY CENTER LLCILAmbulatory Surgical Clinic/Center (261QA1903X)
United
31651$88.001679658710 - STADIUM CAMPUS AMBULATORY SURGICAL CENTER, LLC, WILLS EYE SURGERY CENTER232981922 - (PA) STADIUM CAMPUS AMBULATORY SURGICAL CENTER LLCPAAmbulatory Surgical Clinic/Center (261QA1903X)
United
31651$553.001669496345 - MNGI ENDOSCOPY ASC INC205174032 - (MN) MNGI ENDOSCOPY ASC INCMNAmbulatory Surgical Clinic/Center (261QA1903X)
United
31651$1665.001346235058 - EAST MEQUON SURGERY CENTER LLC861075286 - (WI) EAST MEQUON SURGERY CENTER LLCWIAmbulatory Surgical Clinic/Center (261QA1903X)
United
31651$96.701205859550 - COMMUNITY SURGERY & LASER CENTER, LLC204589384 - (PA) COMMUNITY SURGERY LASER CENTER LLCPAAmbulatory Surgical Clinic/Center (261QA1903X)
United
31651$326.001538231956 - COASTAL MEDICAL CENTER LLC650956639 - (FL) COASTAL MEDICAL CENTER LLCFLAmbulatory Surgical Clinic/Center (261QA1903X)
United
31651$570.001538245717 - LUBBOCK COUNTY HOSPITAL DISTRICT, UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER751301362 - LUBBOCK COUNTY HOSPITAL DISTRICTTXAmbulatory Surgical Clinic/Center (261QA1903X)
United
31651$557.001396700159 - DOCTORS SAME DAY SURGERY CENTER, LTD621614361 - (FL) DOCTORS SAME DAY SURGERY CENTER LTDFLAmbulatory Surgical Clinic/Center (261QA1903X)
United
31651$601.001033635206 - MEDSTAR SURGERY CENTER AT TIMONIUM, LLC821874292 - (MD) MEDSTAR SURGERY CENTER AT TIMOMDAmbulatory Surgical Clinic/Center (261QA1903X)
United
99202$100.0012345678901234567890CACardiologist
United
99202$100.0012345678901234567890CACardiologist
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99202$100.0012345678901234567890CACardiologist
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99202$100.0012345678901234567890CACardiologist
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99202$100.0012345678901234567890CACardiologist
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99202$100.0012345678901234567890CACardiologist
United
99202$100.0012345678901234567890CACardiologist
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99202$100.0012345678901234567890CACardiologist
United
99202$100.0012345678901234567890CACardiologist
United
99202$100.0012345678901234567890CACardiologist

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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.

CodeComplexityDescription
31648-CPTModerateOnce Per Dos Bronchoscopy, Rigid Or Flexible, Including Fluoroscopic Guidance, When Performed; W/Removal Of - Deny Inv/N10=1/1/2013-4/1/2024
31649-CPTLowBronchoscopy 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-CPTLowBronchoscopy 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-CPTHighBronchoscopy 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.

Factors that affect fee schedules


Medicare & Medicaid Rates

Government-set reimbursement amounts


Private Insurance Rates

Negotiated rates between providers and insurance companies


Geographic Location

Costs may be higher in urban areas.


Provider Type

Hospital providers may have different rates than private practice.

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