0748T Njx stm cl prdct anl soft tissue
Also known as: Stem cell injection, MSC injection, Regenerative medicine injection
Injection of stem cell product into analgesic soft tissue.
In Plain Language
Injecting healing stem cells into painful area; Cell-based pain treatment
Clinical Context
Used for soft tissue pathology causing pain, with stem cell products intended to promote tissue regeneration and reduce inflammation.
RVU Information
CPT 0748T does not have a physician work RVU assigned by CMS. Category III codes for emerging technology do not receive RVU assignments. Reimbursement is negotiated with individual payers.
Billing & Documentation
Category III codes are temporary codes for emerging technology, services, and procedures. They are not assigned RVU values by CMS. Coverage and reimbursement vary by payer — check with individual insurers before billing. These codes sunset after 5 years if not converted to Category I.
Specialties
Frequently Asked Questions
What is CPT code 0748T?
CPT 0748T (Njx stm cl prdct anl soft tissue) is a Category III code. Injection of stem cell product into analgesic soft tissue.
Is 0748T a permanent CPT code?
No — 0748T is a Category III temporary code for emerging technology. It may be converted to a permanent Category I code if widely adopted. Category III codes expire after 5 years without renewal.
When is CPT 0748T used?
Used for soft tissue pathology causing pain, with stem cell products intended to promote tissue regeneration and reduce inflammation.
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