31237 Nsl/sinus ndsc surgical biopsy polypc
Also known as: endoscopic polypectomy with biopsy, sinus biopsy, endoscopic tissue biopsy
Nasal and sinus endoscopic surgery with biopsy of polyps or tissue lesions for histopathological evaluation.
Clinical Context
Endoscopic removal and biopsy of nasal polyps or suspicious sinus masses. Allows definitive diagnosis of malignancy or specific inflammatory conditions.
RVU Breakdown
| Work RVU | 2.54 |
| Practice Expense RVU | 5.07 |
| Malpractice RVU | 0.37 |
| Total RVU | 7.98 |
Est. Medicare Payment
National estimate based on 2026 CMS PFS Conversion Factor ($33.40). Actual payment varies by locality (GPCI adjustment).
Specialties
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