CPT 61711
Fusion of skull arteries
CPT 61711 at a glance
- Code
- 61711
- Code type
- CPT/HCPCS
- Short descriptor
- Fusion of skull arteries
- 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 61711?
CPT 61711 is a CPT/HCPCS procedure code. Its official short descriptor is "Fusion of skull arteries". In the ASC context it is grouped under Not typically performed in an ASC.
Is CPT 61711 eligible in an ambulatory surgery center (ASC)?
CPT 61711 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 61711 typically performed?
Hospital outpatient department (POS 22) or office (POS 11). Not typically performed in an ASC.
Which specialties use CPT 61711?
CPT 61711 is most associated with Neurological Surgery.
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