S2403 Fetal surgical pulmonary sequest
Also known as: fetal pulmonary sequestration repair, fetal lung mass
Fetal surgical treatment of pulmonary sequestration, a non-functioning mass of lung tissue with anomalous blood supply.
In Plain Language
fetal surgery to remove extra lung tissue; prenatal lung lesion removal
Clinical Context
Used in maternal-fetal surgery for fetuses with symptomatic pulmonary sequestration causing mass effect, shunting, or hydrops.
RVU Information
CPT S2403 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 S2403?
CPT S2403 (Fetal surgical pulmonary sequest) is a S Codes code. Fetal surgical treatment of pulmonary sequestration, a non-functioning mass of lung tissue with anomalous blood supply.
Is S2403 covered by insurance?
S2403 is a temporary HCPCS code. Coverage varies by payer and may change when permanent codes are assigned. Used in maternal-fetal surgery for fetuses with symptomatic pulmonary sequestration causing mass effect, shunting, or hydrops.
When is CPT S2403 used?
Used in maternal-fetal surgery for fetuses with symptomatic pulmonary sequestration causing mass effect, shunting, or hydrops.
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