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96379 Unl therapy/prop/diagnostic injection/inferior

Medicine

Also known as: unlisted injection, not otherwise specified

Unlisted therapeutic, prophylactic, or diagnostic injection or infusion procedure.

In Plain Language

other medicine injection or IV

Clinical Context

Code for novel or unusual injection/infusion procedures not otherwise specified by other CPT codes; requires documentation.

RVU Information

CPT 96379 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

All specialties

Frequently Asked Questions

What is CPT code 96379?

CPT 96379 (Unl therapy/prop/diagnostic injection/inferior) is a Medicine code. Unlisted therapeutic, prophylactic, or diagnostic injection or infusion procedure.

Who uses CPT code 96379?

CPT 96379 is used by All specialties. Code for novel or unusual injection/infusion procedures not otherwise specified by other CPT codes; requires documentation.

When is CPT 96379 used?

Code for novel or unusual injection/infusion procedures not otherwise specified by other CPT codes; requires documentation.

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