Hospitals report these codes with terse, inconsistent chargemaster text. This plain-English title was written by an AI model from that text and has not been reviewed by a person, so it can be wrong. The prices on this page come straight from hospital filings and do not depend on it.
Original text from hospital filings
LARYNGOSCOPY, DIRECT, OPERATIVE, WITH FOREIGN BODY REMOVAL; WITH OPERATING MICROSCOPE OR TELESCOPE
Columbus, MS
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Baptist Memorial Hospital-Golden Triangle’s median price of $6.1k is 63% above the median hospital's median price ($3.7k), higher than 88% of the 1,558 hospitals reporting CPT 31531. The highlighted bar is where this hospital falls; shaded is the middle 50% of hospitals.
Last updated: Feb 27, 2026
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