4176F Talk re uv light pt/crgvr
Also known as: UV protection counseling measure, sun protection education measure, skin cancer prevention counseling
Performance measure code indicating that patient or caregiver counseling regarding ultraviolet light protection was documented.
In Plain Language
discussing sun protection; UV safety counseling given; skin protection education
Clinical Context
Quality measure tracking patient education about ultraviolet light protection for prevention of skin cancer and other UV-related conditions.
RVU Information
CPT 4176F 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 4176F?
CPT 4176F (Talk re uv light pt/crgvr) is a Other code. Performance measure code indicating that patient or caregiver counseling regarding ultraviolet light protection was documented.
Who uses CPT code 4176F?
CPT 4176F is used by Dermatology, Ophthalmology, Family Medicine. Quality measure tracking patient education about ultraviolet light protection for prevention of skin cancer and other UV-related conditions.
When is CPT 4176F used?
Quality measure tracking patient education about ultraviolet light protection for prevention of skin cancer and other UV-related conditions.
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