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3017F Colorectal ca screening doc revision

Other

Also known as: colorectal screening documented, CRC screening documented, colonoscopy documented

Documentation of colorectal cancer screening with either colonoscopy, sigmoidoscopy, or fecal occult blood testing (FOBT), including results.

In Plain Language

colon cancer screening noted

Clinical Context

Quality measure code documenting adherence to colorectal cancer screening guidelines; supports early detection and prevention of colorectal malignancy.

RVU Information

CPT 3017F 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

GastroenterologyFamily MedicineInternal Medicine

Frequently Asked Questions

What is CPT code 3017F?

CPT 3017F (Colorectal ca screening doc revision) is a Other code. Documentation of colorectal cancer screening with either colonoscopy, sigmoidoscopy, or fecal occult blood testing (FOBT), including results.

Who uses CPT code 3017F?

CPT 3017F is used by Gastroenterology, Family Medicine, Internal Medicine. Quality measure code documenting adherence to colorectal cancer screening guidelines; supports early detection and prevention of colorectal malignancy.

When is CPT 3017F used?

Quality measure code documenting adherence to colorectal cancer screening guidelines; supports early detection and prevention of colorectal malignancy.

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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.