CPT 15778
Impl absrb msh/prsth dly cls
CPT 15778 at a glance
- Code
- 15778
- Code type
- CPT/HCPCS
- Short descriptor
- Impl absrb msh/prsth dly cls
- Category
- Not typically performed in an ASC
- ASC eligibility
- Not typically performed in an ASC
- Typical setting
- Hospital outpatient department (POS 22) or office (POS 11). Not typically performed in an ASC.
What is CPT code 15778?
CPT 15778 is a CPT/HCPCS procedure code. Its official short descriptor is "Impl absrb msh/prsth dly cls". In the ASC context it is grouped under Not typically performed in an ASC.
Is CPT 15778 eligible in an ambulatory surgery center (ASC)?
CPT 15778 is not typically performed in an ambulatory surgery center; it is usually done in a hospital outpatient department (HOPD) or office instead.
Where is CPT 15778 typically performed?
Hospital outpatient department (POS 22) or office (POS 11). Not typically performed in an ASC.
Which specialties use CPT 15778?
CPT 15778 is most associated with General Surgery, Plastic Surgery, Surgery – Plastic & Reconstructive.
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