The Geographic Distribution of Videolaryngostroboscopy in the United States

Purpose To study the geographic utilization of videolaryngostroboscopy (VLS) with the hypothesis that office-based voice care is unevenly distributed across the United States. Materials and Methods This is a cross-sectional database analysis of Medicare beneficiaries. The Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services Provider Utilization and Payment Data Physician and Other Supplier Public Use File from 2012 to 2017 was analyzed to evaluate VLS...