CPT 34712
Tcat dlvr enhncd fixj dev
CPT 34712 at a glance
- Code
- 34712
- Code type
- CPT/HCPCS (Add. EE)
- Short descriptor
- Tcat dlvr enhncd fixj dev
- Category
- Excluded from ASC Pay (Add. EE)
- ASC payment status
- Excluded from ASC payment
- CMS addendum
- EE (Excluded)
- Typical setting
- Hospital outpatient department (POS 22) or office (POS 11). Not separately payable in an ASC.
What is CPT code 34712?
CPT 34712 is a CPT/HCPCS (Add. EE) procedure code. Its official CMS short descriptor is "Tcat dlvr enhncd fixj dev". In the ASC context it is grouped under Excluded from ASC Pay (Add. EE).
Is CPT 34712 payable in an ambulatory surgery center (ASC)?
CPT 34712 is on CMS Addendum EE, the list of procedures excluded from ASC payment. Medicare does not pay for it in the ASC setting; it is typically performed in a hospital outpatient department (HOPD) or office instead.
Where is CPT 34712 typically performed?
Hospital outpatient department (POS 22) or office (POS 11). Not separately payable in an ASC.
Which specialties use CPT 34712?
CPT 34712 is most associated with General 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.