90283 Human ig intravenous
Also known as: IVIG, human IG IV, intravenous immunoglobulin
Human immunoglobulin injection administered by intravenous route for passive immunity and replacement therapy.
In Plain Language
antibody infusion in vein; immune protein IV therapy
Clinical Context
Used for immunodeficiency disorders, autoimmune conditions, and passive immunization. Intravenous administration allows higher doses and broader distribution.
RVU Information
CPT 90283 does not have a physician work RVU assigned by CMS. Reimbursement for this code is determined by payer-specific fee schedules.
Billing & Documentation
Medicine section codes cover a wide range of non-surgical services. Documentation should include the clinical indication, procedure details, interpretation (if applicable), and any patient-specific findings.
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 Medicine category, 34% of codes share this characteristic.
Specialties
Frequently Asked Questions
What is CPT code 90283?
CPT 90283 (Human ig intravenous) is a Medicine code. Human immunoglobulin injection administered by intravenous route for passive immunity and replacement therapy.
Who uses CPT code 90283?
CPT 90283 is used by Immunology, Infectious Disease, Rheumatology. Used for immunodeficiency disorders, autoimmune conditions, and passive immunization. Intravenous administration allows higher doses and broader distribution.
When is CPT 90283 used?
Used for immunodeficiency disorders, autoimmune conditions, and passive immunization. Intravenous administration allows higher doses and broader distribution.
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