CPT 31577 Surgery - Respiratory
Largsc w/rmvl foreign bdy(s) Cost
Body System: Respiratory
Medicare Facility Rate
$119
CMS PFS CY2026
Medicare Non-Facility Rate
$279
Office/clinic setting
Hospital Outpatient
$400
OPPS rate
Surgery Center (ASC)
$215
ASC rate
Relative Value Units (RVUs)
Medicare payment = Total RVU × Conversion Factor ($33.40 for CY 2026)
2.14
Work RVU
1.08
Facility PE RVU
0.34
Malpractice RVU
8.35
Total RVU
Frequently Asked Questions
How much does Largsc w/rmvl foreign bdy(s) cost?
The Medicare facility rate is $119. Commercial insurance typically pays 150-250% of Medicare rates (varies). Hospital outpatient rate: $400. Ambulatory surgery center rate: $215.
How much does Largsc w/rmvl foreign bdy(s) cost without insurance?
Without insurance, you may pay the hospital's chargemaster rate, which is often 300-500% of Medicare. Ask about cash-pay discounts — many facilities offer 20-40% off for self-pay patients. The Medicare baseline for this procedure is $119.