S0155 Epoprostenol dilutant
Also known as: epoprostenol diluent, prostacyclin diluent
Epoprostenol diluent solution, supporting agent for epoprostenol infusion preparation.
In Plain Language
pulmonary hypertension medicine helper; medication dilution solution; intravenous medication diluent
Clinical Context
Used to reconstitute and dilute epoprostenol (prostacyclin) for continuous intravenous infusion in pulmonary hypertension treatment.
RVU Information
CPT S0155 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
S-codes are used by private payers (not Medicare) for services without a standard CPT or HCPCS code. Coverage varies significantly between insurers. Verify payer acceptance before billing and document medical necessity thoroughly.
Specialties
Frequently Asked Questions
What is CPT code S0155?
CPT S0155 (Epoprostenol dilutant) is a S Codes code. Epoprostenol diluent solution, supporting agent for epoprostenol infusion preparation.
Is S0155 covered by insurance?
S0155 is a temporary HCPCS code. Coverage varies by payer and may change when permanent codes are assigned. Used to reconstitute and dilute epoprostenol (prostacyclin) for continuous intravenous infusion in pulmonary hypertension treatment.
When is CPT S0155 used?
Used to reconstitute and dilute epoprostenol (prostacyclin) for continuous intravenous infusion in pulmonary hypertension treatment.
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