P9059 Plasma, frz between 8-24hour
Also known as: Plasma frozen 8-24 hr, Delayed FFP
Fresh frozen plasma unit prepared between 8 and 24 hours after blood collection.
In Plain Language
Later frozen plasma
Clinical Context
Plasma with slightly longer preparation window than standard FFP, used when standard plasma unavailable.
RVU Information
CPT P9059 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 P9059?
CPT P9059 (Plasma, frz between 8-24hour) is a P Codes code. Fresh frozen plasma unit prepared between 8 and 24 hours after blood collection.
Does Medicare cover P9059?
Medicare coverage for P9059 depends on medical necessity and applicable Local Coverage Determinations (LCDs). Plasma with slightly longer preparation window than standard FFP, used when standard plasma unavailable. A physician order is typically required.
When is CPT P9059 used?
Plasma with slightly longer preparation window than standard FFP, used when standard plasma unavailable.
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