What is the ICD 10 code for baclofen pump?
Encounter for adjustment and management of infusion pump Z45. 1 is a billable/specific ICD-10-CM code that can be used to indicate a diagnosis for reimbursement purposes.
What is the CPT code for baclofen pump?
62362 (Implantation or replacement of device for intrathecal or epidural drug infusion; programmable pump, including preparation of pump, with or without programming).
How do you bill a pain pump refill?
As defined, code 62370 is used when the pump is interrogated, reprogrammed, and refilled by a physician or “other qualified health care professional”.
What is a Baclofen pump?
A baclofen pump is a little machine that is placed under the skin of one side of the abdomen (belly) near the hip bone. It is used to deliver baclofen directly into the spinal canal.
What is baclofen used for?
Baclofen is used to treat pain and certain types of spasticity (muscle stiffness and tightness) from multiple sclerosis, spinal cord injuries, or other spinal cord diseases. Baclofen is in a class of medications called skeletal muscle relaxants.
What is the CPT code for pain pump insertion?
62360 Implantation or replacement of device for intrathecal or epidural drug infusion; subcutaneous reservoir.
What is procedure code 62362?
CPT® Code 62362 in section: Implantation or replacement of device for intrathecal or epidural drug infusion.
How do you refill a baclofen pump?
The pump is refilled by inserting a needle through the skin into a refill port on the pump. In some cases the refills can be done at home, but follow-up visits are needed one to two times per year to ensure that the therapy is working appropriately.
What is a baclofen pump?
How do you refill baclofen?
This is a hand held telemetry device which allows for changes in drug dosing by placing the device over the skin where the pump is implanted. To refill the pump, a nurse will place a needle directly into the pump reservoir and inject baclofen.