CPT 93462
L heart catheter trnsptl puncture
CPT 93462 at a glance
- Code
- 93462
- Code type
- CPT/HCPCS
- Short descriptor
- L hrt cath trnsptl puncture
- 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 93462?
CPT 93462 is a CPT/HCPCS procedure code. Its official short descriptor is "L hrt cath trnsptl puncture". In the ASC context it is grouped under ASC Surgical.
Is CPT 93462 eligible in an ambulatory surgery center (ASC)?
CPT 93462 can be performed in a certified ambulatory surgery center.
Where is CPT 93462 typically performed?
Ambulatory surgery center (POS 24) or hospital outpatient department (POS 22).
Which specialties use CPT 93462?
CPT 93462 is most associated with Cardiovascular Disease, Interventional Cardiology.
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