AMA CPT® Assistant - 2017 Issue 4 (April)
Larynx Repair (April 2017)
April 2017 page 5 Larynx Repair Six new codes have been added to the Respiratory System/Larynx Repair subsection of the Current Procedural Terminology (CPT®) 2017 code set to report open treatment of laryngeal stenosis, open vocal cord medialization, and open cricotracheal resection. As a result of these code additions, codes 31580, 31584, and 31587 were revised, and codes 31582 and 31588 were deleted. This article provides an overview of these coding changes. The code additions and revisions made in the Respiratory System/Larynx Repair subsection of the CPT 2017 code set were initiated when previous code 31588, Laryngoplasty not...
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