CPT 58571
Tlh w/t/o 250 g or less
CPT 58571 at a glance
- Code
- 58571
- Code type
- CPT/HCPCS
- Short descriptor
- Tlh w/t/o 250 g or less
- Category
- ASC Surgical
- ASC payment status
- Payable in an ASC (surgical)
- CMS addendum
- AA (Surgical)
- Typical setting
- Ambulatory surgery center (POS 24) or hospital outpatient department (POS 22).
What is CPT code 58571?
CPT 58571 is a CPT/HCPCS procedure code. Its official CMS short descriptor is "Tlh w/t/o 250 g or less". In the ASC context it is grouped under ASC Surgical.
Is CPT 58571 payable in an ambulatory surgery center (ASC)?
CPT 58571 appears on Medicare's ASC Covered Procedures List (CMS Addendum AA), so Medicare reimburses it when the surgery is performed in a certified ambulatory surgery center.
Where is CPT 58571 typically performed?
Ambulatory surgery center (POS 24) or hospital outpatient department (POS 22).
Which specialties use CPT 58571?
CPT 58571 is most associated with Obstetrics & Gynecology.
Reference information compiled from the CMS April 2026 ASC payment addenda (AA, BB, EE). Codes, descriptors, and ASC payment status change with each CMS update. This is a coding reference, not billing, coding, or legal advice. Always verify against the current CMS addenda and individual payer policy before billing. CPT is a registered trademark of the American Medical Association.