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P9041 Albumin (human),5%, 50ml

P Codes

Also known as: Albumin 5%, 50 ml, HSA 5%

Human serum albumin, 5 percent concentration in 50 milliliter volume for intravenous infusion.

In Plain Language

Protein fluid for infusion

Clinical Context

Plasma volume expander used for shock, severe burns, and albumin deficiency. Maintains oncotic pressure.

RVU Information

CPT P9041 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

Transfusion MedicineCritical CareSurgery

Frequently Asked Questions

What is CPT code P9041?

CPT P9041 (Albumin (human),5%, 50ml) is a P Codes code. Human serum albumin, 5 percent concentration in 50 milliliter volume for intravenous infusion.

Does Medicare cover P9041?

Medicare coverage for P9041 depends on medical necessity and applicable Local Coverage Determinations (LCDs). Plasma volume expander used for shock, severe burns, and albumin deficiency. Maintains oncotic pressure. A physician order is typically required.

When is CPT P9041 used?

Plasma volume expander used for shock, severe burns, and albumin deficiency. Maintains oncotic pressure.

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