P9012 Cryoprecipitate each unit
Also known as: Cryo unit, Cryoprecipitate transfusion
Cryoprecipitate unit containing fibrinogen, von Willebrand factor, and other clotting factors.
In Plain Language
Blood clotting factor transfusion
Clinical Context
Used in massive transfusion protocols and bleeding disorders to replace fibrinogen and clotting factors.
RVU Information
CPT P9012 does not have a physician work RVU assigned by CMS. This is typical for supply, drug, and equipment codes — reimbursement is based on Average Sales Price (ASP), fee schedules, or payer contracts rather than the RVU system.
Billing & Documentation
P-codes cover pathology screening and blood product services. Documentation must include the ordering provider, clinical indication, and specimen type. For blood products, include the product type, volume, and transfusion details.
Specialties
Frequently Asked Questions
What is CPT code P9012?
CPT P9012 (Cryoprecipitate each unit) is a P Codes code. Cryoprecipitate unit containing fibrinogen, von Willebrand factor, and other clotting factors.
Does Medicare cover P9012?
Medicare coverage for P9012 depends on medical necessity and applicable Local Coverage Determinations (LCDs). Used in massive transfusion protocols and bleeding disorders to replace fibrinogen and clotting factors. A physician order is typically required.
When is CPT P9012 used?
Used in massive transfusion protocols and bleeding disorders to replace fibrinogen and clotting factors.
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