31775 Reconstruct bronchus
Also known as: bronchus reconstruction, bronchial reconstruction
Surgical reconstruction of the bronchus with more extensive procedures than simple repair, often requiring mobilization, reanastomosis, or complex tissue rearrangement.
Clinical Context
Used when simple repair is insufficient and more extensive reconstruction is needed due to significant bronchial damage, stenosis, or anatomical defects.
RVU Breakdown
| Work RVU | 23.98 |
| Practice Expense RVU | 9.57 |
| Malpractice RVU | 6.04 |
| Total RVU | 39.59 |
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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