CPT 25600
Cltx dst rdl fx/ephys sep wo
CPT 25600 at a glance
- Code
- 25600
- Code type
- CPT/HCPCS
- Short descriptor
- Cltx dst rdl fx/ephys sep wo
- Category
- ASC Surgical
- ASC payment status
- Payable in an ASC (surgical)
- CMS addendum
- AA (Surgical)
- Typical setting
- Ambulatory surgery center (POS 24); also commonly performed in an office or clinic (POS 11).
What is CPT code 25600?
CPT 25600 is a CPT/HCPCS procedure code. Its official CMS short descriptor is "Cltx dst rdl fx/ephys sep wo". In the ASC context it is grouped under ASC Surgical.
Is CPT 25600 payable in an ambulatory surgery center (ASC)?
CPT 25600 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 25600 typically performed?
Ambulatory surgery center (POS 24); also commonly performed in an office or clinic (POS 11).
Which specialties use CPT 25600?
CPT 25600 is most associated with General Surgery, Ortho – Hand, 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.