4159F Contrcp talk b/4 antiv txmnt
Also known as: contraception counseling measure, birth control counseling measure, pregnancy prevention documentation
Performance measure code indicating that contraception counseling was provided before initiation of antiviral treatment.
In Plain Language
discussing pregnancy prevention before treatment; birth control counseling provided; contraception discussion documented
Clinical Context
Quality measure for teratogenic antiviral therapy such as Hepatitis C medications. Requires documentation of contraception discussion before starting treatment.
RVU Information
CPT 4159F 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 4159F?
CPT 4159F (Contrcp talk b/4 antiv txmnt) is a Other code. Performance measure code indicating that contraception counseling was provided before initiation of antiviral treatment.
Who uses CPT code 4159F?
CPT 4159F is used by Infectious Disease, Obstetrics and Gynecology, Gastroenterology. Quality measure for teratogenic antiviral therapy such as Hepatitis C medications. Requires documentation of contraception discussion before starting treatment.
When is CPT 4159F used?
Quality measure for teratogenic antiviral therapy such as Hepatitis C medications. Requires documentation of contraception discussion before starting treatment.
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