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S4024 Air polymer foam per study

S Codes

Also known as: airway foam prosthesis, polymer airway stent

Airway polymer foam material or similar spacer device per study treatment for intra-luminal airway management.

In Plain Language

airway foam device; breathing tube spacer

Clinical Context

Used in otolaryngology and pulmonology for airway support and management in selected cases.

RVU Information

CPT S4024 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

OtolaryngologyPulmonologyAnesthesia

Frequently Asked Questions

What is CPT code S4024?

CPT S4024 (Air polymer foam per study) is a S Codes code. Airway polymer foam material or similar spacer device per study treatment for intra-luminal airway management.

Is S4024 covered by insurance?

S4024 is a temporary HCPCS code. Coverage varies by payer and may change when permanent codes are assigned. Used in otolaryngology and pulmonology for airway support and management in selected cases.

When is CPT S4024 used?

Used in otolaryngology and pulmonology for airway support and management in selected cases.

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