CPT Knowledgebase - May 16, 2018

Infusion of certain pharmaceutical agents is required when providing extracorporeal photopheresis treatments. These drugs include 8-methoxypsoralen and heparin. Calcium gluconate is also used occasionally prior to the procedure. What agents are included in the extracorporeal photopheresis service that should not be separately reported with the appropriate HCPCS Level II codes?

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