CPT 23935
Inc dp open b1 crtx hum/elbw
CPT 23935 at a glance
- Code
- 23935
- Code type
- CPT/HCPCS
- Short descriptor
- Inc dp opn b1 crtx hum/elbw
- Category
- ASC Surgical
- ASC eligibility
- ASC-eligible (surgical)
- Typical setting
- Ambulatory surgery center (POS 24) or hospital outpatient department (POS 22).
- Medicare ASC rate
- $1,644.87 national · 2026Q2
What is CPT code 23935?
CPT 23935 is a CPT/HCPCS procedure code. Its official short descriptor is "Inc dp opn b1 crtx hum/elbw". In the ASC context it is grouped under ASC Surgical.
Is CPT 23935 eligible in an ambulatory surgery center (ASC)?
CPT 23935 can be performed in a certified ambulatory surgery center.
Where is CPT 23935 typically performed?
Ambulatory surgery center (POS 24) or hospital outpatient department (POS 22).
What is the Medicare ASC payment rate for CPT 23935?
The national Medicare ASC payment rate for CPT 23935 is $1,644.87 (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.
Which specialties use CPT 23935?
CPT 23935 is most associated with General Surgery, Orthopaedic Surgery.
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.