CPT 63285
Biopsy/excision idrl imed lesn cervl
CPT 63285 at a glance
- Code
- 63285
- Code type
- CPT/HCPCS
- Short descriptor
- Bx/exc idrl imed lesn cervl
- 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 63285?
CPT 63285 is a CPT/HCPCS procedure code. Its official short descriptor is "Bx/exc idrl imed lesn cervl". In the ASC context it is grouped under Not typically performed in an ASC.
Is CPT 63285 eligible in an ambulatory surgery center (ASC)?
CPT 63285 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 63285 typically performed?
Hospital outpatient department (POS 22) or office (POS 11). Not typically performed in an ASC.
Which specialties use CPT 63285?
CPT 63285 is most associated with Anesthesiology – Pain Medicine, Internal Medicine – Pain Medicine, Interventional Pain Medicine, Neurological Surgery, among others.
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