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S2340 Chemodenervation of abductor

S Codes

Also known as: hip adductor chemodenervation, botulinum toxin hip injection, chemo-denerv hip

Chemical denervation of the abductor muscles of the hip using botulinum toxin injection to reduce muscle overactivity and improve hip function.

In Plain Language

muscle relaxation injection in hip; botox injection for hip muscles

Clinical Context

Used in neurology and physical medicine for patients with hip adductor spasticity from cerebral palsy, stroke, or spinal cord injury to improve gait and function.

RVU Information

CPT S2340 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

Physical Medicine and RehabilitationNeurologyOrthopedic Surgery

Frequently Asked Questions

What is CPT code S2340?

CPT S2340 (Chemodenervation of abductor) is a S Codes code. Chemical denervation of the abductor muscles of the hip using botulinum toxin injection to reduce muscle overactivity and improve hip function.

Is S2340 covered by insurance?

S2340 is a temporary HCPCS code. Coverage varies by payer and may change when permanent codes are assigned. Used in neurology and physical medicine for patients with hip adductor spasticity from cerebral palsy, stroke, or spinal cord injury to improve gait and function.

When is CPT S2340 used?

Used in neurology and physical medicine for patients with hip adductor spasticity from cerebral palsy, stroke, or spinal cord injury to improve gait and function.

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