CPT 59857
Induced ab 1+vag supp hyst
CPT 59857 at a glance
- Code
- 59857
- Code type
- CPT/HCPCS
- Short descriptor
- Induced ab 1+vag supp hyst
- 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 59857?
CPT 59857 is a CPT/HCPCS procedure code. Its official short descriptor is "Induced ab 1+vag supp hyst". In the ASC context it is grouped under Not typically performed in an ASC.
Is CPT 59857 eligible in an ambulatory surgery center (ASC)?
CPT 59857 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 59857 typically performed?
Hospital outpatient department (POS 22) or office (POS 11). Not typically performed in an ASC.
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