CPT 50525
Close nephrovisceral fistula
CPT 50525 at a glance
- Code
- 50525
- Code type
- CPT/HCPCS
- Short descriptor
- Close nephrovisceral 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 50525?
CPT 50525 is a CPT/HCPCS procedure code. Its official short descriptor is "Close nephrovisceral fistula". In the ASC context it is grouped under Not typically performed in an ASC.
Is CPT 50525 eligible in an ambulatory surgery center (ASC)?
CPT 50525 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 50525 typically performed?
Hospital outpatient department (POS 22) or office (POS 11). Not typically performed in an ASC.
Which specialties use CPT 50525?
CPT 50525 is most associated with Urology.
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