99602 Home nfs visit each additional hour
Also known as: home nursing additional hour, extended home visit
Home nursing service visit for each additional hour beyond the initial visit, including ongoing assessment, monitoring, and care management.
In Plain Language
continued nurse time at your home beyond initial visit
Clinical Context
Used for additional home nursing time required for complex patient needs or extensive patient education and care coordination.
RVU Information
CPT 99602 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 99602?
CPT 99602 (Home nfs visit each additional hour) is a Medicine code. Home nursing service visit for each additional hour beyond the initial visit, including ongoing assessment, monitoring, and care management.
Who uses CPT code 99602?
CPT 99602 is used by Nursing, Home Health. Used for additional home nursing time required for complex patient needs or extensive patient education and care coordination.
When is CPT 99602 used?
Used for additional home nursing time required for complex patient needs or extensive patient education and care coordination.
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