S9351 Hit cont antiemetic diem
Also known as: continuous anti-nausea therapy, antiemetic infusion
Home infusion therapy continuous antiemetic per diem provides continuous intravenous anti-nausea medication infusion for severe nausea/vomiting with daily monitoring and support.
In Plain Language
continuous IV nausea medicine
Clinical Context
Used for severe nausea/vomiting from cancer chemotherapy, post-operative nausea, or other causes unresponsive to oral medications. Home infusion improves quality of life.
RVU Information
CPT S9351 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.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is CPT code S9351?
CPT S9351 (Hit cont antiemetic diem) is a S Codes code. Home infusion therapy continuous antiemetic per diem provides continuous intravenous anti-nausea medication infusion for severe nausea/vomiting with daily monitoring and support.
Is S9351 covered by insurance?
S9351 is a temporary HCPCS code. Coverage varies by payer and may change when permanent codes are assigned. Used for severe nausea/vomiting from cancer chemotherapy, post-operative nausea, or other causes unresponsive to oral medications. Home infusion improves quality of life.
When is CPT S9351 used?
Used for severe nausea/vomiting from cancer chemotherapy, post-operative nausea, or other causes unresponsive to oral medications. Home infusion improves quality of life.
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