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Wiki Suture of Cricoid

Thread starter Solomon001
Start date Dec 8, 2021

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Dec 8, 2021

Hi,

I am a Trauma Coder and I am training for the surgeries performed in the Trauma.

Can anyone tell my if a suture of the Cricoid considered a layrngoplasty? Should I code 31587 for a suture
of the cricoid?

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