CPT 31370
Partial removal of larynx
CPT 31370 at a glance
- Code
- 31370
- Code type
- CPT/HCPCS
- Short descriptor
- Partial removal of larynx
- Category
- Not typically performed in an ASC
- ASC eligibility
- Not typically performed in an ASC
- Typical setting
- Hospital outpatient department (POS 22) or office (POS 11). Not typically performed in an ASC.
What is CPT code 31370?
CPT 31370 is a CPT/HCPCS procedure code. Its official short descriptor is "Partial removal of larynx". In the ASC context it is grouped under Not typically performed in an ASC.
Is CPT 31370 eligible in an ambulatory surgery center (ASC)?
CPT 31370 is not typically performed in an ambulatory surgery center; it is usually done in a hospital outpatient department (HOPD) or office instead.
Where is CPT 31370 typically performed?
Hospital outpatient department (POS 22) or office (POS 11). Not typically performed in an ASC.
Which specialties use CPT 31370?
CPT 31370 is most associated with General Surgery, Otolaryngology (ENT).
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