CPT 0697T
Quan mr tissue without MRI mlt orgn
CPT 0697T at a glance
- Code
- 0697T
- Code type
- CPT/HCPCS
- Short descriptor
- Quan mr tis wo mri mlt orgn
- Category
- ASC Ancillary
- ASC eligibility
- ASC-eligible (ancillary)
- Typical setting
- Ambulatory surgery center (POS 24) or hospital outpatient department (POS 22).
- Medicare ASC rate
- $510.65 national · 2026Q2
What is CPT code 0697T?
CPT 0697T is a CPT/HCPCS procedure code. Its official short descriptor is "Quan mr tis wo mri mlt orgn". In the ASC context it is grouped under ASC Ancillary.
Is CPT 0697T eligible in an ambulatory surgery center (ASC)?
CPT 0697T is an ancillary service that can be provided in the ASC setting when it supports a surgical procedure.
Where is CPT 0697T typically performed?
Ambulatory surgery center (POS 24) or hospital outpatient department (POS 22).
What is the Medicare ASC payment rate for CPT 0697T?
The national Medicare ASC payment rate for CPT 0697T is $510.65 (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.