S2065 Simult pancreatic kidn transverse
Also known as: SPK transplant, pancreas-kidney transplant
Simultaneous pancreas-kidney transplantation. Surgical grafting of pancreas and kidney from single donor.
In Plain Language
pancreas and kidney transplant; dual organ transplant
Clinical Context
Combined transplantation for patients with type 1 diabetes and renal failure. Pancreas provides insulin production; kidney replaces failed renal function.
RVU Information
CPT S2065 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 S2065?
CPT S2065 (Simult pancreatic kidn transverse) is a S Codes code. Simultaneous pancreas-kidney transplantation. Surgical grafting of pancreas and kidney from single donor.
Is S2065 covered by insurance?
S2065 is a temporary HCPCS code. Coverage varies by payer and may change when permanent codes are assigned. Combined transplantation for patients with type 1 diabetes and renal failure. Pancreas provides insulin production; kidney replaces failed renal function.
When is CPT S2065 used?
Combined transplantation for patients with type 1 diabetes and renal failure. Pancreas provides insulin production; kidney replaces failed renal function.
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