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95004 Percutaneous tests with alrgnc xtrcs

Medicine

Also known as: skin allergy test, percutaneous allergy test, scratch test

Percutaneous allergy testing with allergenic extracts to identify specific allergens responsible for patient's allergic reactions.

In Plain Language

skin prick allergy test; allergy testing

Clinical Context

Used to identify specific allergens in patients with allergic rhinitis, asthma, food allergies, or atopic dermatitis.

RVU Breakdown

Work RVU0.01
Total RVU0.01

Est. Medicare Payment

$0.33

National estimate based on 2026 CMS PFS Conversion Factor ($33.40). Actual payment varies by locality (GPCI adjustment).

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

With a work RVU of 0.01, this code ranks in the 1st percentile among Medicine codes — 78.0x below the median (0.78). The highest wRVU in this category is 23.92.

Specialties

Allergy/ImmunologyDermatologyInternal Medicine

Frequently Asked Questions

What is CPT code 95004?

CPT 95004 (Percutaneous tests with alrgnc xtrcs) is a Medicine code. Percutaneous allergy testing with allergenic extracts to identify specific allergens responsible for patient's allergic reactions.

Who uses CPT code 95004?

CPT 95004 is used by Allergy/Immunology, Dermatology, Internal Medicine. Used to identify specific allergens in patients with allergic rhinitis, asthma, food allergies, or atopic dermatitis.

When is CPT 95004 used?

Used to identify specific allergens in patients with allergic rhinitis, asthma, food allergies, or atopic dermatitis.

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