CPT 0440T
Abltj perc uxtr/perph nerve
CPT 0440T at a glance
- Code
- 0440T
- Code type
- CPT/HCPCS
- Short descriptor
- Abltj perc uxtr/perph nrv
- Category
- ASC Surgical
- ASC eligibility
- ASC-eligible (surgical)
- Typical setting
- Ambulatory surgery center (POS 24) or hospital outpatient department (POS 22).
- Medicare ASC rate
- $1,475.61 national · 2026Q2
What is CPT code 0440T?
CPT 0440T is a CPT/HCPCS procedure code. Its official short descriptor is "Abltj perc uxtr/perph nrv". In the ASC context it is grouped under ASC Surgical.
Is CPT 0440T eligible in an ambulatory surgery center (ASC)?
CPT 0440T can be performed in a certified ambulatory surgery center.
Where is CPT 0440T typically performed?
Ambulatory surgery center (POS 24) or hospital outpatient department (POS 22).
What is the Medicare ASC payment rate for CPT 0440T?
The national Medicare ASC payment rate for CPT 0440T is $1,475.61 (CMS ASC Payment System, 2026Q2). This is the national, unadjusted amount published by CMS; the amount an individual ambulatory surgery center is paid is adjusted for local wage index and may differ. It reflects Medicare's facility payment only and does not include the surgeon's professional fee.
Reference information about ASC eligibility and typical procedure setting. Codes, descriptors, and ASC-eligibility status change over time. This is a coding reference, not billing, coding, or legal advice. Always verify against current guidance and individual payer policy before scheduling or billing. CPT is a registered trademark of the American Medical Association.