90953 Esrd serv 1 visit p mo <2yrs
Also known as: ESRD services, Dialysis management, Renal disease management
End-stage renal disease services, monthly evaluation and management of dialysis patient with 1 visit per month for patients under 2 years old.
In Plain Language
Kidney failure treatment; Dialysis care
Clinical Context
Comprehensive monthly nephrology services for end-stage renal disease dialysis patients with minimal visit frequency for stable patients.
RVU Information
CPT 90953 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 90953?
CPT 90953 (Esrd serv 1 visit p mo <2yrs) is a Medicine code. End-stage renal disease services, monthly evaluation and management of dialysis patient with 1 visit per month for patients under 2 years old.
Who uses CPT code 90953?
CPT 90953 is used by Nephrology, Pediatrics, Internal Medicine. Comprehensive monthly nephrology services for end-stage renal disease dialysis patients with minimal visit frequency for stable patients.
When is CPT 90953 used?
Comprehensive monthly nephrology services for end-stage renal disease dialysis patients with minimal visit frequency for stable patients.
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