CPT 19001
Puncture aspir cyst brst each
CPT 19001 at a glance
- Code
- 19001
- Code type
- CPT/HCPCS
- Short descriptor
- Puncture aspir cyst brst ea
- Category
- ASC Surgical
- ASC eligibility
- ASC-eligible (surgical)
- Typical setting
- Ambulatory surgery center (POS 24) or hospital outpatient department (POS 22).
What is CPT code 19001?
CPT 19001 is a CPT/HCPCS procedure code. Its official short descriptor is "Puncture aspir cyst brst ea". In the ASC context it is grouped under ASC Surgical.
Is CPT 19001 eligible in an ambulatory surgery center (ASC)?
CPT 19001 can be performed in a certified ambulatory surgery center.
Where is CPT 19001 typically performed?
Ambulatory surgery center (POS 24) or hospital outpatient department (POS 22).
Which specialties use CPT 19001?
CPT 19001 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.