CPT 63101
Remove vertebral body decompression thoracic
Last reviewed August 2026 · DataLily AI data team
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CPT 63101 at a glance
- Code
- 63101
- Code type
- CPT/HCPCS
- Short descriptor
- Remove vert body dcmprn thrc
- 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 63101?
CPT 63101 is a CPT/HCPCS procedure code for remove vertebral body decompression thoracic. Its official short descriptor is "Remove vert body dcmprn thrc". In the ASC context it is grouped under Not typically performed in an ASC.
Is CPT 63101 eligible in an ambulatory surgery center (ASC)?
CPT 63101 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 63101 typically performed?
Hospital outpatient department (POS 22) or office (POS 11). Not typically performed in an ASC.
Which specialties use CPT 63101?
CPT 63101 is most associated with Anesthesiology – Pain Medicine, Internal Medicine – Pain Medicine, Interventional Pain Medicine, Neurological Surgery, among others.
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