G0144 Scr c/v cyto,thinlayer,rescr
Also known as: thin-layer with manual rescreen, double-review Pap test
Cervical and vaginal cytology screening using thin-layer preparation with manual rescreening by slide review for quality assurance and accuracy improvement.
In Plain Language
Two-person cervical cancer screening; Manual quality check Pap test
Clinical Context
Quality assurance cytology approach using thin-layer with secondary manual review by pathology personnel to identify and correct screening errors.
RVU Information
CPT G0144 does not have a physician work RVU assigned by CMS. Reimbursement for this code is determined by payer-specific fee schedules.
Billing & Documentation
G-codes are CMS-specific HCPCS codes for services not covered by standard CPT. Documentation requirements follow the same standards as the equivalent CPT service. Check Medicare LCD/NCD policies for coverage criteria.
How This Code Compares
This code has a work RVU of 0.00, meaning it does not have a physician work component assigned by CMS. In the G Codes category, 85% of codes share this characteristic.
Specialties
Frequently Asked Questions
What is CPT code G0144?
CPT G0144 (Scr c/v cyto,thinlayer,rescr) is a G Codes code. Cervical and vaginal cytology screening using thin-layer preparation with manual rescreening by slide review for quality assurance and accuracy improvement.
Who uses CPT code G0144?
CPT G0144 is used by Gynecology, Pathology, Quality Assurance. Quality assurance cytology approach using thin-layer with secondary manual review by pathology personnel to identify and correct screening errors.
When is CPT G0144 used?
Quality assurance cytology approach using thin-layer with secondary manual review by pathology personnel to identify and correct screening errors.
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