3496F Cd4+ cell count >= 500 cells
Also known as: CD4 >= 500, adequate immunosuppression CD4
CD4+ cell count greater than or equal to 500 cells per cubic millimeter (cells/mm3). Performance measure code for adequate immunosuppression level.
In Plain Language
immune cells at reasonable level
Clinical Context
Quality measure documenting adequate CD4 recovery indicating good virologic control and reduced opportunistic infection risk.
RVU Information
CPT 3496F 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 3496F?
CPT 3496F (Cd4+ cell count >= 500 cells) is a Other code. CD4+ cell count greater than or equal to 500 cells per cubic millimeter (cells/mm3). Performance measure code for adequate immunosuppression level.
Who uses CPT code 3496F?
CPT 3496F is used by Infectious Disease, Internal Medicine. Quality measure documenting adequate CD4 recovery indicating good virologic control and reduced opportunistic infection risk.
When is CPT 3496F used?
Quality measure documenting adequate CD4 recovery indicating good virologic control and reduced opportunistic infection risk.
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