CPT 36248
Ins catheter abdominal/l-ext art additional
CPT 36248 at a glance
- Code
- 36248
- Code type
- CPT/HCPCS
- Short descriptor
- Ins cath abd/l-ext art addl
- Category
- ASC Surgical
- ASC eligibility
- ASC-eligible (surgical)
- Typical setting
- Ambulatory surgery center (POS 24) or hospital outpatient department (POS 22).
What is CPT code 36248?
CPT 36248 is a CPT/HCPCS procedure code. Its official short descriptor is "Ins cath abd/l-ext art addl". In the ASC context it is grouped under ASC Surgical.
Is CPT 36248 eligible in an ambulatory surgery center (ASC)?
CPT 36248 can be performed in a certified ambulatory surgery center.
Where is CPT 36248 typically performed?
Ambulatory surgery center (POS 24) or hospital outpatient department (POS 22).
Which specialties use CPT 36248?
CPT 36248 is most associated with General Surgery, Vascular & Interventional Radiology.
Reference information about ASC eligibility and typical procedure setting. Codes, descriptors, and ASC-eligibility status change over time. This is a coding reference, not billing, coding, or legal advice. Always verify against current guidance and individual payer policy before scheduling or billing. CPT is a registered trademark of the American Medical Association.