Laryngoscopy is visual examination of the larynx or voicebox.
The process of surgically creating an opening into the larynx
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The suffix in the term "laryngoscopy" is "-scopy", which means "to view" or "to examine". In medical terminology, the "-scopy" suffix is commonly used to indicate a procedure involving visual examination or observation using a lighted instrument called a scope. In laryngoscopy, the procedure involves visualizing the larynx using a device called a laryngoscope.
the type of laryngoscopy is called= indirect
ICD-9 Indirect laryngoscopy with biopsy of nodule
A laryngoscope is used for laryngoscopy, a direct visual examination of the larynx.
45 mins
31579
Indirect laryngoscopy uses a mirror to view the epiglottis.
triple endoscopy (laryngoscopy, esophagoscopy, and bronchoscopy )
31513
direct
CPT Code 31505 - Laryngoscopy, indirect; diagnostic (separate procedure).