CPT 43622
Removal of stomach
CPT 43622 at a glance
- Code
- 43622
- Code type
- CPT/HCPCS
- Short descriptor
- Removal of stomach
- 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 43622?
CPT 43622 is a CPT/HCPCS procedure code. Its official short descriptor is "Removal of stomach". In the ASC context it is grouped under Not typically performed in an ASC.
Is CPT 43622 eligible in an ambulatory surgery center (ASC)?
CPT 43622 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 43622 typically performed?
Hospital outpatient department (POS 22) or office (POS 11). Not typically performed in an ASC.
Which specialties use CPT 43622?
CPT 43622 is most associated with Gastroenterology, General Surgery.
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