G0435 Oral hiv-1/hiv-2 screening
Also known as: oral HIV test, saliva HIV screening, rapid oral test
Oral fluid-based HIV-1 and HIV-2 screening test using saliva collection for non-invasive antibody detection.
In Plain Language
spit HIV test; oral swab AIDS test
Clinical Context
Non-invasive HIV screening using oral mucosal transudate collected from mouth for antibody detection.
RVU Information
CPT G0435 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 G0435?
CPT G0435 (Oral hiv-1/hiv-2 screening) is a G Codes code. Oral fluid-based HIV-1 and HIV-2 screening test using saliva collection for non-invasive antibody detection.
Who uses CPT code G0435?
CPT G0435 is used by Infectious Disease, Primary Care. Non-invasive HIV screening using oral mucosal transudate collected from mouth for antibody detection.
When is CPT G0435 used?
Non-invasive HIV screening using oral mucosal transudate collected from mouth for antibody detection.
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