S5497 – Home infusion therapy, catheter care / maintenance, not otherwise classified; includes administrative services, professional pharmacy services, care coordination, and all necessary supplies and equipment (drugs and nursing visits coded separately), per diem

Long description

Home infusion therapy, catheter care / maintenance, not otherwise classified; includes administrative services, professional pharmacy services, care coordination, and all necessary supplies and equipment (drugs and nursing visits coded separately), per diem

Short description

Hit cath care noc

Pricing indicator

00 Not separately priced by Part B (bundled, not covered or Part A only)

Medicare coverage

I Not payable by Medicare

BETOS category

Z2 Undefined codes

Added

January 1, 2002

Last change

January 1, 2002 – No change

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• S5170 – Home delivered meals, including preparation; per meal
• S5175 – Laundry service, external, professional; per order
• S5180 – Home health respiratory therapy, initial evaluation
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• S5185 – Medication reminder service, non-face-to-face; per month
• S5190 – Wellness assessment, performed by non-physician
• S5199 – Personal care item, nos, each
• S5498 – Home infusion therapy, catheter care / maintenance, simple (single lumen), includes administrative services, professional pharmacy services, care coordination and all necessary supplies and equipment, (drugs and nursing visits coded separately), per diem
• S5501 – Home infusion therapy, catheter care / maintenance, complex (more than one lumen), includes administrative services, professional pharmacy services, care coordination, and all necessary supplies and equipment (drugs and nursing visits coded separately), per diem
• S5502 – Home infusion therapy, catheter care / maintenance, implanted access device, includes administrative services, professional pharmacy services, care coordination and all necessary supplies and equipment, (drugs and nursing visits coded separately), per diem (use this code for interim maintenance of vascular access not currently in use)
• S5517 – Home infusion therapy, all supplies necessary for restoration of catheter patency or declotting
• S5518 – Home infusion therapy, all supplies necessary for catheter repair
• S5520 – Home infusion therapy, all supplies (including catheter) necessary for a peripherally inserted central venous catheter (picc) line insertion
• S5521 – Home infusion therapy, all supplies (including catheter) necessary for a midline catheter insertion
• S5522 – Home infusion therapy, insertion of peripherally inserted central venous catheter (picc), nursing services only (no supplies or catheter included)