S2900 Robotic surgical system
Also known as: robotic surgery system, da Vinci system
Rental or usage fee for a robotic-assisted surgical system including the robotic platform, instruments, and associated technology for operative procedures.
In Plain Language
robot-assisted surgery equipment; minimally invasive robot surgery
Clinical Context
Used across surgical specialties as a facility or provider charge for robotic system utilization during minimally invasive surgical procedures.
RVU Information
CPT S2900 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 S2900?
CPT S2900 (Robotic surgical system) is a S Codes code. Rental or usage fee for a robotic-assisted surgical system including the robotic platform, instruments, and associated technology for operative procedures.
Is S2900 covered by insurance?
S2900 is a temporary HCPCS code. Coverage varies by payer and may change when permanent codes are assigned. Used across surgical specialties as a facility or provider charge for robotic system utilization during minimally invasive surgical procedures.
When is CPT S2900 used?
Used across surgical specialties as a facility or provider charge for robotic system utilization during minimally invasive surgical procedures.
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