S9326 Hit cont pain per diem
Also known as: continuous IV pain infusion, continuous pain therapy
Home infusion therapy continuous pain management per diem provides continuous infusion of pain medications through central or peripheral intravenous access with daily professional monitoring.
In Plain Language
continuous IV pain medicine at home
Clinical Context
Used for patients requiring continuous opioid infusion for severe unremitting pain. Continuous infusion provides more stable pain control than intermittent dosing.
RVU Information
CPT S9326 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 S9326?
CPT S9326 (Hit cont pain per diem) is a S Codes code. Home infusion therapy continuous pain management per diem provides continuous infusion of pain medications through central or peripheral intravenous access with daily professional monitoring.
Is S9326 covered by insurance?
S9326 is a temporary HCPCS code. Coverage varies by payer and may change when permanent codes are assigned. Used for patients requiring continuous opioid infusion for severe unremitting pain. Continuous infusion provides more stable pain control than intermittent dosing.
When is CPT S9326 used?
Used for patients requiring continuous opioid infusion for severe unremitting pain. Continuous infusion provides more stable pain control than intermittent dosing.
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