P9027 Rbc o2 co2 reduced
Also known as: Oxygenated RBCs, RBC with O2/CO2 reduction
Red blood cells with oxygen and carbon dioxide-reducing compounds applied for improved oxygenation.
In Plain Language
Enhanced oxygen blood cells
Clinical Context
Specialty red cell product designed to optimize oxygen delivery and carbon dioxide removal in transfusion.
RVU Information
CPT P9027 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 P9027?
CPT P9027 (Rbc o2 co2 reduced) is a P Codes code. Red blood cells with oxygen and carbon dioxide-reducing compounds applied for improved oxygenation.
Does Medicare cover P9027?
Medicare coverage for P9027 depends on medical necessity and applicable Local Coverage Determinations (LCDs). Specialty red cell product designed to optimize oxygen delivery and carbon dioxide removal in transfusion. A physician order is typically required.
When is CPT P9027 used?
Specialty red cell product designed to optimize oxygen delivery and carbon dioxide removal in transfusion.
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