CPT 69552
Exc aurl glomus tum trnsmstd
CPT 69552 at a glance
- Code
- 69552
- Code type
- CPT/HCPCS
- Short descriptor
- Exc aurl glomus tum trnsmstd
- Category
- ASC Surgical
- ASC payment status
- Payable in an ASC (surgical)
- CMS addendum
- AA (Surgical)
- Typical setting
- Ambulatory surgery center (POS 24) or hospital outpatient department (POS 22).
What is CPT code 69552?
CPT 69552 is a CPT/HCPCS procedure code. Its official CMS short descriptor is "Exc aurl glomus tum trnsmstd". In the ASC context it is grouped under ASC Surgical.
Is CPT 69552 payable in an ambulatory surgery center (ASC)?
CPT 69552 appears on Medicare's ASC Covered Procedures List (CMS Addendum AA), so Medicare reimburses it when the surgery is performed in a certified ambulatory surgery center.
Where is CPT 69552 typically performed?
Ambulatory surgery center (POS 24) or hospital outpatient department (POS 22).
Which specialties use CPT 69552?
CPT 69552 is most associated with Otolaryngology (ENT).
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.