CPT 59897
Unlisted fetal invas procedure with ultrasound
CPT 59897 at a glance
- Code
- 59897
- Code type
- CPT/HCPCS
- Short descriptor
- Unlisted fetal invas px w/us
- 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 59897?
CPT 59897 is a CPT/HCPCS procedure code. Its official short descriptor is "Unlisted fetal invas px w/us". In the ASC context it is grouped under Not typically performed in an ASC.
Is CPT 59897 eligible in an ambulatory surgery center (ASC)?
CPT 59897 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 59897 typically performed?
Hospital outpatient department (POS 22) or office (POS 11). Not typically performed in an ASC.
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