CPT 24120
Excision/crtg b1 cst/b9 tumor rds
CPT 24120 at a glance
- Code
- 24120
- Code type
- CPT/HCPCS
- Short descriptor
- Exc/crtg b1 cst/b9 tum rds
- 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 24120?
CPT 24120 is a CPT/HCPCS procedure code. Its official short descriptor is "Exc/crtg b1 cst/b9 tum rds". In the ASC context it is grouped under ASC Surgical.
Is CPT 24120 eligible in an ambulatory surgery center (ASC)?
CPT 24120 can be performed in a certified ambulatory surgery center.
Where is CPT 24120 typically performed?
Ambulatory surgery center (POS 24) or hospital outpatient department (POS 22).
What is the Medicare ASC payment rate for CPT 24120?
The national Medicare ASC payment rate for CPT 24120 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 24120?
CPT 24120 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.