0701T Molec fluoroscopy img sus nev each
Also known as: Molecular fluorescence imaging, Fluorescence dermoscopy, Additional lesion imaging
Molecular fluorescence imaging of suspicious nevi, each additional lesion.
In Plain Language
Special camera imaging of additional skin moles; Fluorescent scan of each extra skin lesion
Clinical Context
Used for sequential assessment of multiple suspicious nevi in patients at risk for melanoma. Add-on code when evaluating more than one suspicious lesion.
RVU Information
CPT 0701T does not have a physician work RVU assigned by CMS. Category III codes for emerging technology do not receive RVU assignments. Reimbursement is negotiated with individual payers.
Billing & Documentation
Category III codes are temporary codes for emerging technology, services, and procedures. They are not assigned RVU values by CMS. Coverage and reimbursement vary by payer — check with individual insurers before billing. These codes sunset after 5 years if not converted to Category I.
Specialties
Frequently Asked Questions
What is CPT code 0701T?
CPT 0701T (Molec fluoroscopy img sus nev each) is a Category III code. Molecular fluorescence imaging of suspicious nevi, each additional lesion.
Is 0701T a permanent CPT code?
No — 0701T is a Category III temporary code for emerging technology. It may be converted to a permanent Category I code if widely adopted. Category III codes expire after 5 years without renewal.
When is CPT 0701T used?
Used for sequential assessment of multiple suspicious nevi in patients at risk for melanoma. Add-on code when evaluating more than one suspicious lesion.
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