AMA CPT® Assistant - 2006 Issue 7 (July)
Refilling and Maintenance of Implantable Delivery Systems (July 2006)
July 2006 pages 1-3 Refilling and Maintenance of Implantable Delivery Systems The services for refilling and maintaining implantable delivery systems (infusion pumps or reservoirs) that include intrathecal, intraventricular, and epidural drug delivery are described by codes 95990, Refilling and maintenance of implantable pump or reservoir for drug delivery, spinal(intrathecal, epidural) or brain (intraventricular), and code 95991, Refilling and maintenance of implantable pump or reservoir for drug delivery, spinal (intrathecal, epidural) or brain (intraventricular); administered by physician. The refill and maintenance of these types of pumps differs from that of systemic infusion in terms of risks, knowledge required, skill required...
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