CPT^® 38240, Under Transplantation and Post-Transplantation Cellular Infusion Procedures on the Hemic and Lymphatic Systems

The Current Procedural Terminology (CPT^®) code 38240 as maintained by American Medical Association, is a medical procedural code under the range - Transplantation and Post-Transplantation Cellular Infusion Procedures on the Hemic and Lymphatic Systems.

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In this procedure, the provider introduces into the blood stream of a recipient the hematopoietic progenitor cells, or HPCs, which he harvests from another donor.

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