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1134F Epsd bk pain for 6 wks/<

Other

Also known as: acute back pain code

Documentation of episode of back pain for 6 weeks or less. This performance measure code tracks acute back pain timeframe.

Clinical Context

Used to document that back pain has been present for 6 weeks or less, indicating acute presentation.

RVU Information

CPT 1134F 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

Orthopedic SurgeryPain ManagementPrimary Care

Frequently Asked Questions

What is CPT code 1134F?

CPT 1134F (Epsd bk pain for 6 wks/<) is a Other code. Documentation of episode of back pain for 6 weeks or less. This performance measure code tracks acute back pain timeframe.

Who uses CPT code 1134F?

CPT 1134F is used by Orthopedic Surgery, Pain Management, Primary Care. Used to document that back pain has been present for 6 weeks or less, indicating acute presentation.

When is CPT 1134F used?

Used to document that back pain has been present for 6 weeks or less, indicating acute presentation.

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CPT® is a registered trademark of the American Medical Association. Data sourced from CMS Physician Fee Schedule RVU26A. Descriptions, synonyms, and clinical context are original content by RVU Edge.