CPT 72052
X-ray exam neck spine 6/>vws
CPT 72052 at a glance
- Code
- 72052
- Code type
- CPT
- Short descriptor
- X-ray exam neck spine 6/>vws
- Category
- ASC Ancillary
- ASC eligibility
- ASC-eligible (ancillary)
- Typical setting
- Ambulatory surgery center (POS 24); also commonly performed in an office or clinic (POS 11).
What is CPT code 72052?
CPT 72052 is a CPT procedure code. Its official short descriptor is "X-ray exam neck spine 6/>vws". In the ASC context it is grouped under ASC Ancillary.
Is CPT 72052 eligible in an ambulatory surgery center (ASC)?
CPT 72052 is an ancillary service that can be provided in the ASC setting when it supports a surgical procedure.
Where is CPT 72052 typically performed?
Ambulatory surgery center (POS 24); also commonly performed in an office or clinic (POS 11).
Which specialties use CPT 72052?
CPT 72052 is most associated with Diagnostic Radiology.
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