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4052F Hemodialysis via av fistula

Other

Also known as: AVF hemodialysis, fistula dialysis

Performance measure indicating documentation that patient received or is receiving hemodialysis via an arteriovenous fistula. Tracks appropriate vascular access use.

In Plain Language

dialysis using a fistula

Clinical Context

Quality measure showing optimal vascular access utilization. AV fistulas are preferred over grafts or catheters for best outcomes.

RVU Information

CPT 4052F 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

NephrologyVascular SurgeryInternal Medicine

Frequently Asked Questions

What is CPT code 4052F?

CPT 4052F (Hemodialysis via av fistula) is a Other code. Performance measure indicating documentation that patient received or is receiving hemodialysis via an arteriovenous fistula. Tracks appropriate vascular access use.

Who uses CPT code 4052F?

CPT 4052F is used by Nephrology, Vascular Surgery, Internal Medicine. Quality measure showing optimal vascular access utilization. AV fistulas are preferred over grafts or catheters for best outcomes.

When is CPT 4052F used?

Quality measure showing optimal vascular access utilization. AV fistulas are preferred over grafts or catheters for best outcomes.

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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.