Platelet Removal Procedure Code

Apheresis (also known as pheresis or therapeutic pheresis) is a medical procedure utilizing specialized equipment to remove selected blood constituents (plasma, leukocytes, platelets, or cells) from whole blood. The remainder is retransfused into the person from whom the blood was taken. Report this code for removal of platelets, cell fragments shaped like a disc that helps in blood clotting. Choose a location to see hospital-reported price summaries. This page does not show national, sample, or aggregate pricing.