P9073 Platelets pheresis path redu
Also known as: Pathogen-reduced apheresis platelets, PR pheresis plt
Apheresis-collected platelet unit with pathogen reduction treatment applied.
In Plain Language
Treated single-donor platelets
Clinical Context
Single-donor platelets with pathogen reduction technology for hemostasis with reduced infection transmission risk.
RVU Information
CPT P9073 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 P9073?
CPT P9073 (Platelets pheresis path redu) is a P Codes code. Apheresis-collected platelet unit with pathogen reduction treatment applied.
Does Medicare cover P9073?
Medicare coverage for P9073 depends on medical necessity and applicable Local Coverage Determinations (LCDs). Single-donor platelets with pathogen reduction technology for hemostasis with reduced infection transmission risk. A physician order is typically required.
When is CPT P9073 used?
Single-donor platelets with pathogen reduction technology for hemostasis with reduced infection transmission risk.
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