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38213 Platelet deplete of harvest

Surgery

Also known as: Platelet depletion

Platelet depletion of harvested hematopoietic cells, performed to remove platelets from cell collections for improved processing or safety.

Clinical Context

Used in stem cell processing to improve cell viability, reduce clotting complications, or concentrate specific cell populations.

RVU Breakdown

Work RVU0.23
Practice Expense RVU0.05
Malpractice RVU0.03
Total RVU0.31

Est. Medicare Payment

$10.35

National estimate based on 2026 CMS PFS Conversion Factor ($33.40). Actual payment varies by locality (GPCI adjustment).

Specialties

Hematology/OncologyTransplant Laboratory

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