CPT 66990
Ophthalmic endoscope add-on
CPT 66990 at a glance
- Code
- 66990
- Code type
- CPT/HCPCS
- Short descriptor
- Ophthalmic endoscope add-on
- Category
- ASC Surgical
- ASC eligibility
- ASC-eligible (surgical)
- Typical setting
- Ambulatory surgery center (POS 24) or hospital outpatient department (POS 22).
What is CPT code 66990?
CPT 66990 is a CPT/HCPCS procedure code. Its official short descriptor is "Ophthalmic endoscope add-on". In the ASC context it is grouped under ASC Surgical.
Is CPT 66990 eligible in an ambulatory surgery center (ASC)?
CPT 66990 can be performed in a certified ambulatory surgery center.
Where is CPT 66990 typically performed?
Ambulatory surgery center (POS 24) or hospital outpatient department (POS 22).
Which specialties use CPT 66990?
CPT 66990 is most associated with Ophthalmology.
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