CPT 44701
Intraop colon lavage add-on
CPT 44701 at a glance
- Code
- 44701
- Code type
- CPT/HCPCS
- Short descriptor
- Intraop colon lavage add-on
- 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 44701?
CPT 44701 is a CPT/HCPCS procedure code. Its official short descriptor is "Intraop colon lavage add-on". In the ASC context it is grouped under ASC Surgical.
Is CPT 44701 eligible in an ambulatory surgery center (ASC)?
CPT 44701 can be performed in a certified ambulatory surgery center.
Where is CPT 44701 typically performed?
Ambulatory surgery center (POS 24) or hospital outpatient department (POS 22).
Which specialties use CPT 44701?
CPT 44701 is most associated with Gastroenterology, General Surgery.
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.