CPT 35556
Art bypass graft fem-popliteal
CPT 35556 at a glance
- Code
- 35556
- Code type
- CPT/HCPCS
- Short descriptor
- Art byp grft fem-popliteal
- 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 35556?
CPT 35556 is a CPT/HCPCS procedure code. Its official short descriptor is "Art byp grft fem-popliteal". In the ASC context it is grouped under Not typically performed in an ASC.
Is CPT 35556 eligible in an ambulatory surgery center (ASC)?
CPT 35556 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 35556 typically performed?
Hospital outpatient department (POS 22) or office (POS 11). Not typically performed in an ASC.
Which specialties use CPT 35556?
CPT 35556 is most associated with General Surgery.
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