P9032 Platelets, irradiated
Also known as: Irradiated platelets, Radiated platelets
Platelet unit treated with ionizing radiation to prevent transfusion-associated graft-versus-host disease.
In Plain Language
Radiation-treated platelet transfusion
Clinical Context
Used in immunocompromised patients to prevent transfusion-associated graft-versus-host disease from viable donor lymphocytes.
RVU Information
CPT P9032 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 P9032?
CPT P9032 (Platelets, irradiated) is a P Codes code. Platelet unit treated with ionizing radiation to prevent transfusion-associated graft-versus-host disease.
Does Medicare cover P9032?
Medicare coverage for P9032 depends on medical necessity and applicable Local Coverage Determinations (LCDs). Used in immunocompromised patients to prevent transfusion-associated graft-versus-host disease from viable donor lymphocytes. A physician order is typically required.
When is CPT P9032 used?
Used in immunocompromised patients to prevent transfusion-associated graft-versus-host disease from viable donor lymphocytes.
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