4142F Corticoster sparng thrpy rxd
Also known as: corticosteroid-sparing therapy measure, alternative asthma therapy measure, adjunctive asthma medication
Performance measure code indicating that corticosteroid-sparing therapy was prescribed or recommended.
In Plain Language
alternative asthma medication; steroid-reducing treatment; additional asthma control medicine
Clinical Context
Quality measure tracking use of alternative long-term asthma control medications like leukotriene modifiers or long-acting beta agonists to reduce steroid burden.
RVU Information
CPT 4142F 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 4142F?
CPT 4142F (Corticoster sparng thrpy rxd) is a Other code. Performance measure code indicating that corticosteroid-sparing therapy was prescribed or recommended.
Who uses CPT code 4142F?
CPT 4142F is used by Pulmonology, Family Medicine, Allergy and Immunology. Quality measure tracking use of alternative long-term asthma control medications like leukotriene modifiers or long-acting beta agonists to reduce steroid burden.
When is CPT 4142F used?
Quality measure tracking use of alternative long-term asthma control medications like leukotriene modifiers or long-acting beta agonists to reduce steroid burden.
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