Cristina Bentin, CCS-P, CPC-H, CMA, is principal of Coding Compliance Management. Q: Is it appropriate to report Category III code 0232T, (injection [s], platelet rich plasma, any tissue, including ...
Medicare does not cover platelet-rich plasma (PRP) injections for any health condition. Medicare does not cover experimental treatments, including PRP injections, because currently, there is not ...
Medicare only covers PRP injections for the treatment of chronic, nonhealing diabetic wounds. Coverage is limited to 20 weeks of treatment using FDA-approved equipment and technologies. Medicare does ...