CPT 31611
Constj trachesophgl fstl
CPT 31611 at a glance
- Code
- 31611
- Code type
- CPT/HCPCS
- Short descriptor
- Constj trachesophgl fstl
- Category
- ASC Surgical
- ASC payment status
- Payable in an ASC (surgical)
- CMS addendum
- AA (Surgical)
- Typical setting
- Ambulatory surgery center (POS 24) or hospital outpatient department (POS 22).
What is CPT code 31611?
CPT 31611 is a CPT/HCPCS procedure code. Its official CMS short descriptor is "Constj trachesophgl fstl". In the ASC context it is grouped under ASC Surgical.
Is CPT 31611 payable in an ambulatory surgery center (ASC)?
CPT 31611 appears on Medicare's ASC Covered Procedures List (CMS Addendum AA), so Medicare reimburses it when the surgery is performed in a certified ambulatory surgery center.
Where is CPT 31611 typically performed?
Ambulatory surgery center (POS 24) or hospital outpatient department (POS 22).
Which specialties use CPT 31611?
CPT 31611 is most associated with General Surgery, Otolaryngology (ENT).
Reference information compiled from the CMS April 2026 ASC payment addenda (AA, BB, EE). Codes, descriptors, and ASC payment status change with each CMS update. This is a coding reference, not billing, coding, or legal advice. Always verify against the current CMS addenda and individual payer policy before billing. CPT is a registered trademark of the American Medical Association.