CPT 72295
X-ray of lower spine disk
CPT 72295 at a glance
- Code
- 72295
- Code type
- CPT/HCPCS
- Short descriptor
- X-ray of lower spine disk
- Category
- ASC Ancillary
- ASC eligibility
- ASC-eligible (ancillary)
- Typical setting
- Ambulatory surgery center (POS 24) or hospital outpatient department (POS 22).
What is CPT code 72295?
CPT 72295 is a CPT/HCPCS procedure code. Its official short descriptor is "X-ray of lower spine disk". In the ASC context it is grouped under ASC Ancillary.
Is CPT 72295 eligible in an ambulatory surgery center (ASC)?
CPT 72295 is an ancillary service that can be provided in the ASC setting when it supports a surgical procedure.
Where is CPT 72295 typically performed?
Ambulatory surgery center (POS 24) or hospital outpatient department (POS 22).
Which specialties use CPT 72295?
CPT 72295 is most associated with Diagnostic Radiology.
Reference information about ASC eligibility and typical procedure setting. Codes, descriptors, and ASC-eligibility status change over time. This is a coding reference, not billing, coding, or legal advice. Always verify against current guidance and individual payer policy before scheduling or billing. CPT is a registered trademark of the American Medical Association.