Reporting Peritoneal Ascites Pump Services (0870T-0875T)

Why This Topic Matters

These services involve a specialized device-based treatment area with multiple related CPT Category III codes and reporting notes. Understanding the article helps readers identify the relevant code family, recognize the general service categories discussed, and stay aligned with current CPT 2025 guidance.

Article Sections

1. May 2025 page 17

   Publication and page reference information for the article.

2. Reporting Peritoneal Ascites Pump Services (0870T-0875T)

   Overview of the CPT 2025 Category III article topic and the peritoneal ascites pump service family.

3. Category III Codes

   Presentation of the code family and the general reporting topics addressed for the service set.

4. Table 1. Codes 0870T-0875T: Procedure, Component(s), and Included Services

   A summary table outlining the major service categories, components, and included services associated with the code family.

5. Clinical Example (0870T) / Description of Procedure (0870T)

   A clinical scenario and procedural narrative associated with the implantation service.

6. Clinical Example (0871T) / Description of Procedure (0871T)

   A clinical scenario and procedural narrative associated with the replacement service.

7. Clinical Example (0872T) / Description of Procedure (0872T)

   A clinical scenario and procedural narrative associated with catheter replacement service.

8. Clinical Example (0873T) / Description of Procedure (0873T)

   A clinical scenario and procedural narrative associated with the revision service.

9. Clinical Example (0874T) / Description of Procedure (0874T)

   A clinical scenario and procedural narrative associated with the removal service.

10. Clinical Example (0875T) / Description of Procedure (0875T)

    A clinical scenario and procedural narrative associated with the programming service.