3759F Pt screening dysphag/wt loss/nutr
Quality measure for patient screening for dysphagia, weight loss, or nutritional concerns during clinical encounters.
In Plain Language
Swallowing difficulty screening; Weight loss check
Clinical Context
Used to track whether practitioners screened patients for swallowing problems, unintended weight loss, or poor nutrition. Common in stroke, neurology, and geriatric care.
RVU Information
CPT 3759F 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 3759F?
CPT 3759F (Pt screening dysphag/wt loss/nutr) is a Other code. Quality measure for patient screening for dysphagia, weight loss, or nutritional concerns during clinical encounters.
Who uses CPT code 3759F?
CPT 3759F is used by Neurology, Internal Medicine, Geriatrics. Used to track whether practitioners screened patients for swallowing problems, unintended weight loss, or poor nutrition. Common in stroke, neurology, and geriatric care.
When is CPT 3759F used?
Used to track whether practitioners screened patients for swallowing problems, unintended weight loss, or poor nutrition. Common in stroke, neurology, and geriatric care.
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