4120F Antibiot rxd/given
Also known as: antibiotic prescribed measure, antibiotic administration measure, infection treatment quality
Performance measure code indicating that antibiotic medication was prescribed or given in an appropriate clinical setting.
In Plain Language
infection-fighting medication given; antibiotic prescribed; bacterial infection treatment
Clinical Context
Quality measure tracking appropriate antibiotic prescribing in various conditions. Used in acute cough, pneumonia, asthma, and other infectious disease quality measures.
RVU Information
CPT 4120F 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 4120F?
CPT 4120F (Antibiot rxd/given) is a Other code. Performance measure code indicating that antibiotic medication was prescribed or given in an appropriate clinical setting.
Who uses CPT code 4120F?
CPT 4120F is used by Internal Medicine, Emergency Medicine, Infectious Disease. Quality measure tracking appropriate antibiotic prescribing in various conditions. Used in acute cough, pneumonia, asthma, and other infectious disease quality measures.
When is CPT 4120F used?
Quality measure tracking appropriate antibiotic prescribing in various conditions. Used in acute cough, pneumonia, asthma, and other infectious disease quality measures.
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