What codes are used for giving a bolus injection of a chemotherapy drug through the Codman 3000 Implantable Constant-Flow Infusion Pump?
A. Advice received from the AMA CPT Information Service indicates that a bolus injection of chemotherapy drug through an implanted infusion pump should be coded as 96240 (Chemotherapy administration, intra-arterial, push technique) plus the appropriate code for the drug being administered (e.g., J9190 for 5FU).
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