CPT 33690
Banding pulmonary artery
CPT 33690 at a glance
- Code
- 33690
- Code type
- CPT/HCPCS
- Short descriptor
- Banding pulmonary artery
- 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 33690?
CPT 33690 is a CPT/HCPCS procedure code. Its official short descriptor is "Banding pulmonary artery". In the ASC context it is grouped under Not typically performed in an ASC.
Is CPT 33690 eligible in an ambulatory surgery center (ASC)?
CPT 33690 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 33690 typically performed?
Hospital outpatient department (POS 22) or office (POS 11). Not typically performed in an ASC.
Which specialties use CPT 33690?
CPT 33690 is most associated with General Surgery.
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