2024 HCPCS Code G9879
Two medicare diabetes prevention program (mdpp) core maintenance sessions (ms) were attended by an mdpp beneficiary in months (mo) 10-12 under the mdpp expanded model (em). a core maintenance session is an mdpp service that: (1) is furnished by an mdpp supplier during months 7 through 12 of the mdpp services period; (2) is approximately 1 hour in length; and (3) adheres to a cdc-approved dpp curriculum for maintenance sessions. the beneficiary achieved at least 5% weight loss (wl) from his/her baseline weight, as measured by at least one in-person weight measurement at a core maintenance session in months 10-12
TAGS: medicare diabetes weight baseline maintenance sessions attended beneficiary furnished adheres curriculum least model program service expanded session measured supplier through during approximately achieved measurement months prevention
| Short Description | 2 em core ms mo 10-12 wl |
| HCPCS Coverage Code | C - Carrier judgment |
| HCPCS Action Code | N - No maintenance for this code |
| HCPCS Action Effective Date | April 01, 2018 |
| HCPCS Code Added Date | April 01, 2018 |
| HCPCS Pricing Indicator Code | 00 - Service not separately priced by part B (e.G., services not covered, bundled, used by part a only, etc.) |
| HCPCS Multiple Pricing Indicator Code | 9 - Not applicable as HCPCS not priced separately by part B (pricing indicator is 00) or value is not established (pricing indicator is '99') |
| HCPCS Coverage Issues Manual Reference Section Number | |
| HCPCS Type Of Service Code | 1 - Medical care |
| HCPCS Anesthesia Base Unit Quantity | 0 |
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