0901T Plmt bone marrow smplg port
Also known as: bone marrow port placement, marrow access port
Placement of bone marrow sampling portal. Surgical establishment of access port for repeated bone marrow sampling.
In Plain Language
Surgically placing a port for repeated bone marrow sampling; Marrow access port
Clinical Context
Used for placement of vascular access device to facilitate repeated bone marrow aspirations in patients requiring frequent sampling.
RVU Information
CPT 0901T 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 0901T?
CPT 0901T (Plmt bone marrow smplg port) is a Category III code. Placement of bone marrow sampling portal. Surgical establishment of access port for repeated bone marrow sampling.
Is 0901T a permanent CPT code?
No — 0901T 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 0901T used?
Used for placement of vascular access device to facilitate repeated bone marrow aspirations in patients requiring frequent sampling.
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