S2060 Lobar lung transplantation
Also known as: lobar lung transplant, living donor lung
Lobar lung transplantation. Surgical grafting of lung lobes from living or deceased donor.
In Plain Language
lung transplant; lung graft
Clinical Context
Transplantation of one or more lung lobes for end-stage pulmonary disease including cystic fibrosis, idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis, or emphysema.
RVU Information
CPT S2060 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 S2060?
CPT S2060 (Lobar lung transplantation) is a S Codes code. Lobar lung transplantation. Surgical grafting of lung lobes from living or deceased donor.
Is S2060 covered by insurance?
S2060 is a temporary HCPCS code. Coverage varies by payer and may change when permanent codes are assigned. Transplantation of one or more lung lobes for end-stage pulmonary disease including cystic fibrosis, idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis, or emphysema.
When is CPT S2060 used?
Transplantation of one or more lung lobes for end-stage pulmonary disease including cystic fibrosis, idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis, or emphysema.
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