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4132F No syst antimicrobial thx prescription

Other

Also known as: no systemic antimicrobial measure, systemic antibiotic not given, antimicrobial restraint

Performance measure code indicating that systemic antimicrobial therapy was not prescribed or was appropriately withheld.

In Plain Language

no systemic infection medication; antibiotic not needed or given; no systemic therapy

Clinical Context

Quality measure tracking appropriate antibiotic stewardship. Documents cases where systemic antimicrobial therapy is not indicated or appropriately withheld.

RVU Information

CPT 4132F 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

Internal MedicineInfectious DiseaseWound Care

Frequently Asked Questions

What is CPT code 4132F?

CPT 4132F (No syst antimicrobial thx prescription) is a Other code. Performance measure code indicating that systemic antimicrobial therapy was not prescribed or was appropriately withheld.

Who uses CPT code 4132F?

CPT 4132F is used by Internal Medicine, Infectious Disease, Wound Care. Quality measure tracking appropriate antibiotic stewardship. Documents cases where systemic antimicrobial therapy is not indicated or appropriately withheld.

When is CPT 4132F used?

Quality measure tracking appropriate antibiotic stewardship. Documents cases where systemic antimicrobial therapy is not indicated or appropriately withheld.

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