90291 Cmv ig intravenous
Also known as: CMV IG, CMV immune globulin
Cytomegalovirus immunoglobulin intravenous for prophylaxis and treatment of cytomegalovirus infection.
In Plain Language
cytomegalovirus antibody injection; CMV prevention therapy
Clinical Context
Used in immunocompromised patients, particularly transplant recipients, for prophylaxis and treatment of cytomegalovirus infection and disease.
RVU Information
CPT 90291 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 90291?
CPT 90291 (Cmv ig intravenous) is a Medicine code. Cytomegalovirus immunoglobulin intravenous for prophylaxis and treatment of cytomegalovirus infection.
Who uses CPT code 90291?
CPT 90291 is used by Infectious Disease, Transplant Surgery, Critical Care. Used in immunocompromised patients, particularly transplant recipients, for prophylaxis and treatment of cytomegalovirus infection and disease.
When is CPT 90291 used?
Used in immunocompromised patients, particularly transplant recipients, for prophylaxis and treatment of cytomegalovirus infection and disease.
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