CPT 24577
Cltx humrl cndylr fx w/mnpj
CPT 24577 at a glance
- Code
- 24577
- Code type
- CPT/HCPCS
- Short descriptor
- Cltx humrl cndylr fx w/mnpj
- Category
- ASC Surgical
- ASC payment status
- Payable in an ASC (surgical)
- CMS addendum
- AA (Surgical)
- Typical setting
- Ambulatory surgery center (POS 24) or hospital outpatient department (POS 22).
What is CPT code 24577?
CPT 24577 is a CPT/HCPCS procedure code. Its official CMS short descriptor is "Cltx humrl cndylr fx w/mnpj". In the ASC context it is grouped under ASC Surgical.
Is CPT 24577 payable in an ambulatory surgery center (ASC)?
CPT 24577 appears on Medicare's ASC Covered Procedures List (CMS Addendum AA), so Medicare reimburses it when the surgery is performed in a certified ambulatory surgery center.
Where is CPT 24577 typically performed?
Ambulatory surgery center (POS 24) or hospital outpatient department (POS 22).
Which specialties use CPT 24577?
CPT 24577 is most associated with General Surgery, Orthopaedic Surgery.
Reference information compiled from the CMS April 2026 ASC payment addenda (AA, BB, EE). Codes, descriptors, and ASC payment status change with each CMS update. This is a coding reference, not billing, coding, or legal advice. Always verify against the current CMS addenda and individual payer policy before billing. CPT is a registered trademark of the American Medical Association.