CPT 99468
Neonate crit care initial
CPT 99468 at a glance
- Code
- 99468
- Code type
- CPT/HCPCS
- Short descriptor
- Neonate crit care initial
- Category
- Not typically performed in an ASC
- ASC eligibility
- Not typically performed in an ASC
- Typical setting
- Hospital outpatient department (POS 22) or office (POS 11). Not typically performed in an ASC.
What is CPT code 99468?
CPT 99468 is a CPT/HCPCS procedure code. Its official short descriptor is "Neonate crit care initial". In the ASC context it is grouped under Not typically performed in an ASC.
Is CPT 99468 eligible in an ambulatory surgery center (ASC)?
CPT 99468 is not typically performed in an ambulatory surgery center; it is usually done in a hospital outpatient department (HOPD) or office instead.
Where is CPT 99468 typically performed?
Hospital outpatient department (POS 22) or office (POS 11). Not typically performed in an ASC.
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