CPT 43880
Repair stomach-bowel fistula
CPT 43880 at a glance
- Code
- 43880
- Code type
- CPT/HCPCS
- Short descriptor
- Repair stomach-bowel fistula
- 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 43880?
CPT 43880 is a CPT/HCPCS procedure code. Its official short descriptor is "Repair stomach-bowel fistula". In the ASC context it is grouped under Not typically performed in an ASC.
Is CPT 43880 eligible in an ambulatory surgery center (ASC)?
CPT 43880 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 43880 typically performed?
Hospital outpatient department (POS 22) or office (POS 11). Not typically performed in an ASC.
Which specialties use CPT 43880?
CPT 43880 is most associated with Gastroenterology, General Surgery.
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