CPT 0581T
Abltj mal brst tum perq crtx
CPT 0581T at a glance
- Code
- 0581T
- Code type
- CPT/HCPCS
- Short descriptor
- Abltj mal brst tum perq crtx
- Category
- ASC Surgical
- ASC payment status
- Payable in an ASC (surgical)
- CMS addendum
- AA (Surgical)
- Typical setting
- Ambulatory surgery center (POS 24) or hospital outpatient department (POS 22).
What is CPT code 0581T?
CPT 0581T is a CPT/HCPCS procedure code. Its official CMS short descriptor is "Abltj mal brst tum perq crtx". In the ASC context it is grouped under ASC Surgical.
Is CPT 0581T payable in an ambulatory surgery center (ASC)?
CPT 0581T appears on Medicare's ASC Covered Procedures List (CMS Addendum AA), so Medicare reimburses it when the surgery is performed in a certified ambulatory surgery center.
Where is CPT 0581T typically performed?
Ambulatory surgery center (POS 24) or hospital outpatient department (POS 22).
Reference information compiled from the CMS April 2026 ASC payment addenda (AA, BB, EE). Codes, descriptors, and ASC payment status change with each CMS update. This is a coding reference, not billing, coding, or legal advice. Always verify against the current CMS addenda and individual payer policy before billing. CPT is a registered trademark of the American Medical Association.