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4177F Talk pt/crgvr re areds preventive

Other

Also known as: AREDS supplementation counseling, macular degeneration prevention measure, age-related eye disease counseling

Performance measure code indicating that patient or caregiver was counseled regarding Age-Related Eye Disease Study vitamin supplementation.

In Plain Language

discussing eye vitamins for macular degeneration; AREDS supplement education; age-related eye disease prevention

Clinical Context

Quality measure for age-related macular degeneration care tracking counseling about AREDS (Age-Related Eye Disease Study) vitamin supplementation benefits.

RVU Information

CPT 4177F 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

OphthalmologyOptometry

Frequently Asked Questions

What is CPT code 4177F?

CPT 4177F (Talk pt/crgvr re areds preventive) is a Other code. Performance measure code indicating that patient or caregiver was counseled regarding Age-Related Eye Disease Study vitamin supplementation.

Who uses CPT code 4177F?

CPT 4177F is used by Ophthalmology, Optometry. Quality measure for age-related macular degeneration care tracking counseling about AREDS (Age-Related Eye Disease Study) vitamin supplementation benefits.

When is CPT 4177F used?

Quality measure for age-related macular degeneration care tracking counseling about AREDS (Age-Related Eye Disease Study) vitamin supplementation benefits.

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