1036F Tobacco non-user
Performance measure documenting that the patient is a non-user of tobacco products, including no current or past tobacco use.
In Plain Language
Never smoked; Tobacco non-user
Clinical Context
Quality measure documenting complete absence of tobacco use history, important baseline for cardiovascular and pulmonary disease risk assessment.
RVU Information
CPT 1036F does not have a physician work RVU assigned by CMS. Reimbursement for this code is determined by payer-specific fee schedules.
Billing & Documentation
Documentation should include the clinical indication, service details, and any applicable performance metrics. Coverage may vary by payer — verify acceptance before billing.
Specialties
Frequently Asked Questions
What is CPT code 1036F?
CPT 1036F (Tobacco non-user) is a Other code. Performance measure documenting that the patient is a non-user of tobacco products, including no current or past tobacco use.
Who uses CPT code 1036F?
CPT 1036F is used by Primary Care, Preventive Medicine, Internal Medicine. Quality measure documenting complete absence of tobacco use history, important baseline for cardiovascular and pulmonary disease risk assessment.
When is CPT 1036F used?
Quality measure documenting complete absence of tobacco use history, important baseline for cardiovascular and pulmonary disease risk assessment.
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