3082F Kt/v <1.2
Also known as: low Kt/V, inadequate dialysis, under-dialyzed
Documentation of Kt/V result less than 1.2, indicating inadequate dialysis dose in kidney disease patients, measured by the clearance index of dialysate.
In Plain Language
dialysis dose below target
Clinical Context
Performance measure for hemodialysis adequacy. Kt/V below 1.2 indicates insufficient toxin removal and requires dialysis prescription adjustment to prevent uremic complications.
RVU Information
CPT 3082F 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 3082F?
CPT 3082F (Kt/v <1.2) is a Other code. Documentation of Kt/V result less than 1.2, indicating inadequate dialysis dose in kidney disease patients, measured by the clearance index of dialysate.
Who uses CPT code 3082F?
CPT 3082F is used by Nephrology, Dialysis Medicine. Performance measure for hemodialysis adequacy. Kt/V below 1.2 indicates insufficient toxin removal and requires dialysis prescription adjustment to prevent uremic complications.
When is CPT 3082F used?
Performance measure for hemodialysis adequacy. Kt/V below 1.2 indicates insufficient toxin removal and requires dialysis prescription adjustment to prevent uremic complications.
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