P9037 Plate pheres leukoredu irrad
Also known as: Leukoreduced irradiated apheresis platelets
Apheresis-collected platelets with both leukocytes reduced and irradiated for comprehensive safety.
In Plain Language
Cleaned and radiation-treated single-donor platelets
Clinical Context
Triple modification (single-donor, leukoreduced, irradiated) for maximum safety in severely immunocompromised patients.
RVU Information
CPT P9037 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 P9037?
CPT P9037 (Plate pheres leukoredu irrad) is a P Codes code. Apheresis-collected platelets with both leukocytes reduced and irradiated for comprehensive safety.
Does Medicare cover P9037?
Medicare coverage for P9037 depends on medical necessity and applicable Local Coverage Determinations (LCDs). Triple modification (single-donor, leukoreduced, irradiated) for maximum safety in severely immunocompromised patients. A physician order is typically required.
When is CPT P9037 used?
Triple modification (single-donor, leukoreduced, irradiated) for maximum safety in severely immunocompromised patients.
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