CPT 57460
Biopsy of cervix with scope leep
CPT 57460 at a glance
- Code
- 57460
- Code type
- CPT/HCPCS
- Short descriptor
- Bx of cervix w/scope leep
- Category
- ASC Surgical
- ASC eligibility
- ASC-eligible (surgical)
- Typical setting
- Ambulatory surgery center (POS 24); also commonly performed in an office or clinic (POS 11).
- Medicare ASC rate
- $202.08 national · 2026Q2
What is CPT code 57460?
CPT 57460 is a CPT/HCPCS procedure code. Its official short descriptor is "Bx of cervix w/scope leep". In the ASC context it is grouped under ASC Surgical.
Is CPT 57460 eligible in an ambulatory surgery center (ASC)?
CPT 57460 can be performed in a certified ambulatory surgery center.
Where is CPT 57460 typically performed?
Ambulatory surgery center (POS 24); also commonly performed in an office or clinic (POS 11).
What is the Medicare ASC payment rate for CPT 57460?
The national Medicare ASC payment rate for CPT 57460 is $202.08 (CMS ASC Payment System, 2026Q2). This is the national, unadjusted amount published by CMS; the amount an individual ambulatory surgery center is paid is adjusted for local wage index and may differ. It reflects Medicare's facility payment only and does not include the surgeon's professional fee.
Which specialties use CPT 57460?
CPT 57460 is most associated with Obstetrics & Gynecology.
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.