CPT 31661 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 | • 22 - On Campus Outpatient Hospital • 21 - Inpatient Hospital |
| Common Modifiers | • None • GC - Service performed by resident under supervision • 52 - Reduced Services |
| Complexity Level | Moderate |
| Medicare Fee Schedule | View Medicare rates for 31661 |
National average reimbursement for CPT 31661 by major payers:
$286.98
$298.24
$286.87
$358.33
| Payer | Code | Rate | NPI | Tax ID | State | Specialty |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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United | 31661 | $3500.00 | 1659517019 - SURGERY CENTER OF PEMBROKE PINES, LLC | 263364068 - (FL) SURGERY CENTER OF PEMBROKE | FL | Ambulatory Surgical Clinic/Center (261QA1903X) |
United | 31661 | $3623.00 | 1326094491 - PROLIANCE SURGEONS INC PS, PROLIANCE CENTER FOR SPECIALTY SURGERY | 911606533 - (WA) PROLIANCE SURGEONS, INC., P.S. | WA | Ambulatory Surgical Clinic/Center (261QA1903X) |
United | 31661 | $1334.00 | 1790062636 - BAY SURGERY CENTERS, CLEARWAY SURGERY CENTER OF WALDORF | 453365193 - (MD) BAY SURGERY CENTERS | MD | Ambulatory Surgical Clinic/Center (261QA1903X) |
United | 31661 | $3188.00 | 1750499950 - MEDPLEX OUTPATIENT SURGERY CENTER LTD, MEDPLEX OUTPATIENT SURGERY CENTER | 760353620 - (AL) MEDPLEX OUTPATIENT SURGERY CENTER LTD | AL | Ambulatory Surgical Clinic/Center (261QA1903X) |
United | 31661 | $2799.00 | 1336131143 - PHOENIX ORTHOPAEDIC AMBULATORY CENTER, LLC, GATEWAY SURGERY CENTER | 860970374 - (AZ) PHOENIX ORTHOPAEDIC AMBULATORY CENTER, LLC | AZ | Ambulatory Surgical Clinic/Center (261QA1903X) |
United | 31661 | $3570.00 | 1659517019 - SURGERY CENTER OF PEMBROKE PINES, LLC | 263364068 - (FL) SURGERY CENTER OF PEMBROKE | FL | Ambulatory Surgical Clinic/Center (261QA1903X) |
United | 31661 | $3350.00 | 1922028265 - ATLANTIC GASTRO SURGICENTER, LLC, T/A ACCESS | 223645443 - (NJ) ATLANTIC GASTRO SURGICENTER LLC | NJ | Ambulatory Surgical Clinic/Center (261QA1903X) |
United | 31661 | $1750.00 | 1962869826 - ENDOTECH, LLC | 472926864 - (AZ) ENDOTECH LLC | AZ | Ambulatory Surgical Clinic/Center (261QA1903X) |
United | 31661 | $3952.00 | 1366406233 - MIDDLE TENNESSEE AMBULATORY SURGERY CENTER, L.P. | 621699667 - (TN) MIDDLE TENNESSEE AMBULATORY SURGERY CENTER LP | TN | Ambulatory Surgical Clinic/Center (261QA1903X) |
United | 31661 | $3989.00 | 1811973639 - SUMMIT ORTHOPEDICS LTD, DBA LANDMARK SURGERY CENTER | 411762331 - SUMMIT ORTHOPEDICS, LTD. | MN | Ambulatory Surgical Clinic/Center (261QA1903X) |
United | 31661 | $2653.00 | 1275060303 - CAPITAL NEPHROLOGY ACCESS CENTER, LLC | 814942280 - (CA) CAPITAL NEPHROLOGY ACCESS CENTER LLC | CA | Ambulatory Surgical Clinic/Center (261QA1903X) |
United | 31661 | $1453.00 | 1043282775 - BALTIMORE ENDOSCOPY ASC LLC, GASTROINTESTINAL DIAGNOSTIC CENTER | 621760110 - (MD) BALTIMORE ENDOSCOPY ASC LLC | MD | Ambulatory Surgical Clinic/Center (261QA1903X) |
United | 31661 | $1792.00 | 1063635506 - DESCHUTES EYE CLINIC INC, EYE SURGERY INSTITUTE | 931148247 - (OR) ORION EYE CENTER, LLC | OR | Ambulatory Surgical Clinic/Center (261QA1903X) |
United | 31661 | $2280.00 | 1407812860 - THE SURGICAL CENTER OF THE TREASURE COAST, LLC | 371446353 - (FL) SURGICAL CENTER OF THE TREASURE COAST | FL | Ambulatory Surgical Clinic/Center (261QA1903X) |
United | 31661 | $720.00 | 1740277821 - TRANSSOUTH HEALTH CARE PLLC, TRANSSOUTH HEALTH CARE PC | 621453805 - (TN) TRANSSOUTH HEALTH CARE, P.C. | TN | 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 31661 vs. Other Surgical Procedures on the Respiratory System Codes
The CPT 31661 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 31661 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 |
|---|---|---|
| 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]) |
| 31652-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]) One Or Two Mediastinal And/Or Hilar Lymph Node Stations Or Structures. |
| 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. |
| 31661-CPT | Moderate | Bronchoscopy, Rigid Or Flexible, Including Fluoroscopic Guidance, When Performed; With Bronchial Thermoplasty, 2 Or More Lobes |
What is a fee schedule?
A fee schedule is a list of fixed prices that healthcare providers charge for specific services, including CPT 31661. These prices vary depending on payer type (Medicare, Medicaid, private insurance), geographic location, and provider contracts.
Understanding the 31661 fee schedule helps patients estimate costs and providers optimize billing for accurate reimbursements.
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