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99191 Special pump services

Medicine

Also known as: pump service, infusion pump service, device support

Special pump services including setup, maintenance, or emergency response for infusion pumps, feeding pumps, or other specialized medical devices.

In Plain Language

service for medical pump devices

Clinical Context

Used for special services related to pump devices such as chemotherapy pumps, pain pumps, or feeding pumps.

RVU Information

CPT 99191 does not have a physician work RVU assigned by CMS. Reimbursement for this code is determined by payer-specific fee schedules.

Billing & Documentation

Medicine section codes cover a wide range of non-surgical services. Documentation should include the clinical indication, procedure details, interpretation (if applicable), and any patient-specific findings.

How This Code Compares

This code has a work RVU of 0.00, meaning it does not have a physician work component assigned by CMS. In the Medicine category, 34% of codes share this characteristic.

Specialties

Home HealthInfusion Services

Frequently Asked Questions

What is CPT code 99191?

CPT 99191 (Special pump services) is a Medicine code. Special pump services including setup, maintenance, or emergency response for infusion pumps, feeding pumps, or other specialized medical devices.

Who uses CPT code 99191?

CPT 99191 is used by Home Health, Infusion Services. Used for special services related to pump devices such as chemotherapy pumps, pain pumps, or feeding pumps.

When is CPT 99191 used?

Used for special services related to pump devices such as chemotherapy pumps, pain pumps, or feeding pumps.

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