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31649 - Bronchoscopy, rigid or flexible, including Possible Denial; Medical Records Investigative Documentation optional

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Procedure / ServiceBronchoscopy, rigid or flexible, including Possible Denial; Medical Records Investigative Documentation optional
Procedure / Service Description

Code Description Plan Review Requirement Reviewed For Records Request - with removal of bronchial valve(s), initial lobe 31649 Bronchoscopy, rigid or flexible, including Possible Denial; Medical Records Investigative Documentation optional. fluoroscopic guidance, when performed; Optional with removal of bronchial valve(s), each

Likely documents
  • Confirm benefit details
  • Submit clinical notes if requested by the plan
Next actions
  • Confirm the current plan policy before submission.
  • Use the insurer authorization workflow for this listed code.