ASC Surgical · CPT/HCPCS
CPT 51798
Ultrasound urine capacity measure
CPT 51798 at a glance
- Code
- 51798
- Code type
- CPT/HCPCS
- Short descriptor
- Us urine capacity measure
- 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 51798?
CPT 51798 is a CPT/HCPCS procedure code. Its official short descriptor is "Us urine capacity measure". In the ASC context it is grouped under ASC Surgical.
Is CPT 51798 eligible in an ambulatory surgery center (ASC)?
CPT 51798 can be performed in a certified ambulatory surgery center.
Where is CPT 51798 typically performed?
Ambulatory surgery center (POS 24) or hospital outpatient department (POS 22).
Which specialties use CPT 51798?
CPT 51798 is most associated with Urology.
Specialties that use this code
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