CPT 0869T
Njx b1 sub mtrl hw fixj aug
CPT 0869T at a glance
- Code
- 0869T
- Code type
- CPT/HCPCS
- Short descriptor
- Njx b1 sub mtrl hw fixj aug
- 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 0869T?
CPT 0869T is a CPT/HCPCS procedure code. Its official CMS short descriptor is "Njx b1 sub mtrl hw fixj aug". In the ASC context it is grouped under ASC Surgical.
Is CPT 0869T payable in an ambulatory surgery center (ASC)?
CPT 0869T 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 0869T 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.