CPT 60254
Extensive thyroid surgery
CPT 60254 at a glance
- Code
- 60254
- Code type
- CPT/HCPCS
- Short descriptor
- Extensive thyroid surgery
- 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 60254?
CPT 60254 is a CPT/HCPCS procedure code. Its official short descriptor is "Extensive thyroid surgery". In the ASC context it is grouped under Not typically performed in an ASC.
Is CPT 60254 eligible in an ambulatory surgery center (ASC)?
CPT 60254 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 60254 typically performed?
Hospital outpatient department (POS 22) or office (POS 11). Not typically performed in an ASC.
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