31288 Insurance Policy Changes

CPT 31288, in plain terms, covers Surgery inside the nose and sinuses using a thin viewing tube to see and treat problems. CPT 31288 is referenced in 2 tracked payer policy changes from Medical Mutual of Ohio and Humana. For billers and coders, staying current on payer-specific coverage criteria, reimbursement rules, and prior-authorization requirements for CPT 31288 is critical to clean claim submission. Each entry below links to the full policy analysis with effective dates and action steps.

Official descriptor: CPT 31288 on AAPC