CPT 61737
Litt icr mlt trj mlt/cplx ls
CPT 61737 at a glance
- Code
- 61737
- Code type
- CPT/HCPCS (Add. EE)
- Short descriptor
- Litt icr mlt trj mlt/cplx ls
- Category
- Excluded from ASC Pay (Add. EE)
- ASC payment status
- Excluded from ASC payment
- CMS addendum
- EE (Excluded)
- Typical setting
- Hospital outpatient department (POS 22) or office (POS 11). Not separately payable in an ASC.
What is CPT code 61737?
CPT 61737 is a CPT/HCPCS (Add. EE) procedure code. Its official CMS short descriptor is "Litt icr mlt trj mlt/cplx ls". In the ASC context it is grouped under Excluded from ASC Pay (Add. EE).
Is CPT 61737 payable in an ambulatory surgery center (ASC)?
CPT 61737 is on CMS Addendum EE, the list of procedures excluded from ASC payment. Medicare does not pay for it in the ASC setting; it is typically performed in a hospital outpatient department (HOPD) or office instead.
Where is CPT 61737 typically performed?
Hospital outpatient department (POS 22) or office (POS 11). Not separately payable in an ASC.
Which specialties use CPT 61737?
CPT 61737 is most associated with Neurological Surgery.
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.