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3455F Tb scr pfrmd & interpd 6 mo

Other

Also known as: TB screening documented, tuberculosis screening 6 months

Tuberculosis screening performed and interpreted within 6 months. Performance measure code documenting TB screening completion and results interpretation.

In Plain Language

tuberculosis test done and results reviewed

Clinical Context

Quality measure for TB screening in high-risk populations (HIV+, immunocompromised). Part of preventive care protocols.

RVU Information

CPT 3455F 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

Infectious DiseaseInternal MedicinePublic Health

Frequently Asked Questions

What is CPT code 3455F?

CPT 3455F (Tb scr pfrmd & interpd 6 mo) is a Other code. Tuberculosis screening performed and interpreted within 6 months. Performance measure code documenting TB screening completion and results interpretation.

Who uses CPT code 3455F?

CPT 3455F is used by Infectious Disease, Internal Medicine, Public Health. Quality measure for TB screening in high-risk populations (HIV+, immunocompromised). Part of preventive care protocols.

When is CPT 3455F used?

Quality measure for TB screening in high-risk populations (HIV+, immunocompromised). Part of preventive care protocols.

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