ASC Ancillary · CPT/HCPCS
HCPCS Q0163
Diphenhydramine hcl 50mg
HCPCS Q0163 at a glance
- Code
- Q0163
- Code type
- CPT/HCPCS
- Short descriptor
- Diphenhydramine hcl 50mg
- Category
- ASC Ancillary
- ASC eligibility
- ASC-eligible (ancillary)
- Typical setting
- Ambulatory surgery center (POS 24) or hospital outpatient department (POS 22).
What is HCPCS code Q0163?
HCPCS Q0163 is a CPT/HCPCS procedure code. Its official short descriptor is "Diphenhydramine hcl 50mg". In the ASC context it is grouped under ASC Ancillary.
Is HCPCS Q0163 eligible in an ambulatory surgery center (ASC)?
HCPCS Q0163 is an ancillary service that can be provided in the ASC setting when it supports a surgical procedure.
Where is HCPCS Q0163 typically performed?
Ambulatory surgery center (POS 24) or hospital outpatient department (POS 22).
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