A4670 Automatic bp monitor, dial
Also known as: automatic BP monitor, digital BP monitor, automated sphygmomanometer
An automated blood pressure monitor with dial or display readout for non-invasive blood pressure measurement. Device inflates cuff and measures pressure without operator intervention.
In Plain Language
automatic blood pressure checker; electronic BP device
Clinical Context
Used for home monitoring, office screening, and hospital patient monitoring. Reduces operator error and provides quick, repeatable measurements. Available in wrist, arm, and finger models.
RVU Information
CPT A4670 does not have a physician work RVU assigned by CMS. This is typical for supply, drug, and equipment codes — reimbursement is based on Average Sales Price (ASP), fee schedules, or payer contracts rather than the RVU system.
Billing & Documentation
HCPCS A-codes cover medical supplies, equipment, and transport services. Documentation must establish medical necessity and include a physician order. For durable medical equipment (DME), a Certificate of Medical Necessity (CMN) or detailed written order may be required.
Specialties
Frequently Asked Questions
What is CPT code A4670?
CPT A4670 (Automatic bp monitor, dial) is a A Codes code. An automated blood pressure monitor with dial or display readout for non-invasive blood pressure measurement. Device inflates cuff and measures pressure without operator intervention.
Does Medicare cover A4670?
Medicare coverage for A4670 depends on medical necessity and applicable Local Coverage Determinations (LCDs). Used for home monitoring, office screening, and hospital patient monitoring. Reduces operator error and provides quick, repeatable measurements. Available in wrist, arm, and finger models. A physician order is typically required.
When is CPT A4670 used?
Used for home monitoring, office screening, and hospital patient monitoring. Reduces operator error and provides quick, repeatable measurements. Available in wrist, arm, and finger models.
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