CPT 17000
Destruct premalg lesion
Last reviewed August 2026 · DataLily AI data team
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CPT 17000 at a glance
- Code
- 17000
- Code type
- CPT
- Short descriptor
- Destruct premalg lesion
- Category
- ASC Surgical
- ASC eligibility
- ASC-eligible (surgical)
- Typical setting
- Ambulatory surgery center (POS 24); also commonly performed in an office or clinic (POS 11).
What is CPT code 17000?
CPT 17000 is a CPT procedure code for destruct premalg lesion. Its official short descriptor is "Destruct premalg lesion". In the ASC context it is grouped under ASC Surgical.
Is CPT 17000 eligible in an ambulatory surgery center (ASC)?
CPT 17000 can be performed in a certified ambulatory surgery center.
Where is CPT 17000 typically performed?
Ambulatory surgery center (POS 24); also commonly performed in an office or clinic (POS 11).
Which specialties use CPT 17000?
CPT 17000 is most associated with General Surgery, Plastic Surgery, Surgery – Plastic & Reconstructive.
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. Read the DataLily AI data methodology.