CPT® Code 0812T

Remote multi-day complex uroflowmetry (eg, calibrated electronic equipment); device supply with automated report generation, up to 10 days

Remote multi-day complex uroflowmetry is a diagnostic procedure designed to assess urinary function over an extended period, specifically up to 10 days. This procedure is particularly beneficial for patients experiencing lower urinary tract symptoms, which may include a slow urine stream or difficulty initiating urination. The process involves the use of calibrated electronic equipment that captures various metrics related to urination. Uroflowmetry itself is a noninvasive test that provides valuable insights into urinary patterns by measuring the volume of urine voided, the speed at which urine is expelled, and the duration of the voiding process. The equipment can be integrated with a urinal or toilet, allowing for seamless data collection during normal urination. Prior to the test, patients receive education on how to use the device effectively, ensuring accurate data collection. The automated report generated by the equipment offers healthcare providers a comprehensive overview of the patient's urinary function, aiding in diagnosis and treatment planning.