With the use of an operating microscope, the surgeon performs a direct laryngoscopy for removal of a piece of a toothpick.
Identify the terms used to look up the code selection in the Alphabetic Index. Assign CPT codes to the case. If applicable, assign CPT/HCPCS Level II modifiers.
Index:
Laryngoscopy, Direct, Removal, Foreign Body
Code(s):
31531 Laryngoscopy, direct with foreign body removal with operating microscope
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