2024 HCPCS Code G9978
Remote in-home visit for the evaluation and management of a new patient for use only in a medicare-approved bundled payments for care improvement advanced (bpci advanced) model episode of care, which requires these 3 key components: a problem focused history; a problem focused examination; and straightforward medical decision making, furnished in real time using interactive audio and video technology. counseling and coordination of care with other physicians, other qualified health care professionals or agencies are provided consistent with the nature of the problem(s) and the needs of the patient or the family or both. usually, the presenting problem(s) are self limited or minor. typically, 10 minutes are spent with the patient or family or both via real time, audio and video intercommunications technology
TAGS: consistent remote agencies patient management technology advanced focused provided needs video nature intercommunications these minutes straightforward qualified health professionals spent furnished requires interactive problem coordination limited audio presenting model visit bundled medical improvement using counseling family evaluation episode payments decision
Short Description | Remote e/m new pt 10mins |
HCPCS Coverage Code | C - Carrier judgment |
HCPCS Action Code | N - No maintenance for this code |
HCPCS Action Effective Date | October 01, 2018 |
HCPCS Code Added Date | October 01, 2018 |
HCPCS Pricing Indicator Code | 13 - Price established by carriers (e.G., not otherwise classified, individual determination, carrier discretion) |
HCPCS Multiple Pricing Indicator Code | A - Not applicable as HCPCS priced under one methodology |
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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