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31300 Removal of larynx lesion

Surgery Global 90d

Also known as: laryngeal lesion removal, laryngoscopic excision, vocal cord surgery

Surgical removal of lesions of the larynx including vocal cord pathology, polyps, or nodules via direct visualization.

Clinical Context

Removal of laryngeal pathology including polyps, nodules, or cysts via direct laryngoscopy. Often for benign vocal cord disease affecting voice.

RVU Breakdown

Work RVU15.51
Practice Expense RVU15.81
Malpractice RVU2.26
Total RVU33.58

Est. Medicare Payment

$1,121.57

National estimate based on 2026 CMS PFS Conversion Factor ($33.40). Actual payment varies by locality (GPCI adjustment).

Specialties

OtolaryngologyLaryngology

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