CPT 32900
Removal of rib(s)
CPT 32900 at a glance
- Code
- 32900
- Code type
- CPT/HCPCS
- Short descriptor
- Removal of rib(s)
- Category
- Not typically performed in an ASC
- ASC eligibility
- Not typically performed in an ASC
- Typical setting
- Hospital outpatient department (POS 22) or office (POS 11). Not typically performed in an ASC.
What is CPT code 32900?
CPT 32900 is a CPT/HCPCS procedure code. Its official short descriptor is "Removal of rib(s)". In the ASC context it is grouped under Not typically performed in an ASC.
Is CPT 32900 eligible in an ambulatory surgery center (ASC)?
CPT 32900 is not typically performed in an ambulatory surgery center; it is usually done in a hospital outpatient department (HOPD) or office instead.
Where is CPT 32900 typically performed?
Hospital outpatient department (POS 22) or office (POS 11). Not typically performed in an ASC.
Which specialties use CPT 32900?
CPT 32900 is most associated with General Surgery.
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