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77776
Apply interstit radiat simpl
HCPCS
POLICY HISTORY11/2000: Approved by Medical Policy Advisory Committee (MPAC), CPT code 76872-76873 added 5/23/2001: Code Reference section revised, CPT code 55860, 77326-77328, 77781-77784 added, ICD-9 procedure code 60.0, 92.27 added, ICD-9 diagnosis code 185,198.82, 233.4 added, HCPCS “All Codes - For brachytherapy ne...
77318
HC BRACHYTX ISODOSE PLAN, CPLX
HCPCS
Therefore, IMRT should be limited only to cases in which 3D CRT planning is not able to meet dose volume constraints for normal tissue tolerance. 10/17/2013: Policy reviewed; no changes. 12/31/2014: Added the following new 2015 CPT codes to the Code Reference section: 77316, 77317, and 77318. 08/31/2015: Code Reference...
C1717
HC HDR NUCLETRON IRID 192 NON STN
HCPCS
Therefore, IMRT should be limited only to cases in which 3D CRT planning is not able to meet dose volume constraints for normal tissue tolerance. 10/17/2013: Policy reviewed; no changes. 12/31/2014: Added the following new 2015 CPT codes to the Code Reference section: 77316, 77317, and 77318. 08/31/2015: Code Reference...
77317
HC BRACHYTX ISODOSE PLAN, INTRMED
HCPCS
Therefore, IMRT should be limited only to cases in which 3D CRT planning is not able to meet dose volume constraints for normal tissue tolerance. 10/17/2013: Policy reviewed; no changes. 12/31/2014: Added the following new 2015 CPT codes to the Code Reference section: 77316, 77317, and 77318. 08/31/2015: Code Reference...
77316
HC CHG BRACHYTX ISODOSE PLN SMPL W/DOSIMETRY CAL
HCPCS
Therefore, IMRT should be limited only to cases in which 3D CRT planning is not able to meet dose volume constraints for normal tissue tolerance. 10/17/2013: Policy reviewed; no changes. 12/31/2014: Added the following new 2015 CPT codes to the Code Reference section: 77316, 77317, and 77318. 08/31/2015: Code Reference...
77318
HC BRACHYTX ISODOSE PLAN, CPLX
HCPCS
10/17/2013: Policy reviewed; no changes. 12/31/2014: Added the following new 2015 CPT codes to the Code Reference section: 77316, 77317, and 77318. 08/31/2015: Code Reference section updated for ICD-10. Removed ICD-9 procedure codes 60.0 and 60.99, added ICD-9 procedure code 92.23, and removed HCPCS C1717. 12/31/2015: ...
C1717
HC HDR NUCLETRON IRID 192 NON STN
HCPCS
10/17/2013: Policy reviewed; no changes. 12/31/2014: Added the following new 2015 CPT codes to the Code Reference section: 77316, 77317, and 77318. 08/31/2015: Code Reference section updated for ICD-10. Removed ICD-9 procedure codes 60.0 and 60.99, added ICD-9 procedure code 92.23, and removed HCPCS C1717. 12/31/2015: ...
77317
HC BRACHYTX ISODOSE PLAN, INTRMED
HCPCS
10/17/2013: Policy reviewed; no changes. 12/31/2014: Added the following new 2015 CPT codes to the Code Reference section: 77316, 77317, and 77318. 08/31/2015: Code Reference section updated for ICD-10. Removed ICD-9 procedure codes 60.0 and 60.99, added ICD-9 procedure code 92.23, and removed HCPCS C1717. 12/31/2015: ...
77316
HC CHG BRACHYTX ISODOSE PLN SMPL W/DOSIMETRY CAL
HCPCS
10/17/2013: Policy reviewed; no changes. 12/31/2014: Added the following new 2015 CPT codes to the Code Reference section: 77316, 77317, and 77318. 08/31/2015: Code Reference section updated for ICD-10. Removed ICD-9 procedure codes 60.0 and 60.99, added ICD-9 procedure code 92.23, and removed HCPCS C1717. 12/31/2015: ...
77326
Brachytx isodose calc simp
HCPCS
12/31/2014: Added the following new 2015 CPT codes to the Code Reference section: 77316, 77317, and 77318. 08/31/2015: Code Reference section updated for ICD-10. Removed ICD-9 procedure codes 60.0 and 60.99, added ICD-9 procedure code 92.23, and removed HCPCS C1717. 12/31/2015: Policy guidelines updated to add medicall...
77327
Brachytx isodose calc interm
HCPCS
12/31/2014: Added the following new 2015 CPT codes to the Code Reference section: 77316, 77317, and 77318. 08/31/2015: Code Reference section updated for ICD-10. Removed ICD-9 procedure codes 60.0 and 60.99, added ICD-9 procedure code 92.23, and removed HCPCS C1717. 12/31/2015: Policy guidelines updated to add medicall...
77318
HC BRACHYTX ISODOSE PLAN, CPLX
HCPCS
12/31/2014: Added the following new 2015 CPT codes to the Code Reference section: 77316, 77317, and 77318. 08/31/2015: Code Reference section updated for ICD-10. Removed ICD-9 procedure codes 60.0 and 60.99, added ICD-9 procedure code 92.23, and removed HCPCS C1717. 12/31/2015: Policy guidelines updated to add medicall...
77316
HC CHG BRACHYTX ISODOSE PLN SMPL W/DOSIMETRY CAL
HCPCS
12/31/2014: Added the following new 2015 CPT codes to the Code Reference section: 77316, 77317, and 77318. 08/31/2015: Code Reference section updated for ICD-10. Removed ICD-9 procedure codes 60.0 and 60.99, added ICD-9 procedure code 92.23, and removed HCPCS C1717. 12/31/2015: Policy guidelines updated to add medicall...
77328
Brachytx isodose plan compl
HCPCS
12/31/2014: Added the following new 2015 CPT codes to the Code Reference section: 77316, 77317, and 77318. 08/31/2015: Code Reference section updated for ICD-10. Removed ICD-9 procedure codes 60.0 and 60.99, added ICD-9 procedure code 92.23, and removed HCPCS C1717. 12/31/2015: Policy guidelines updated to add medicall...
C1717
HC HDR NUCLETRON IRID 192 NON STN
HCPCS
12/31/2014: Added the following new 2015 CPT codes to the Code Reference section: 77316, 77317, and 77318. 08/31/2015: Code Reference section updated for ICD-10. Removed ICD-9 procedure codes 60.0 and 60.99, added ICD-9 procedure code 92.23, and removed HCPCS C1717. 12/31/2015: Policy guidelines updated to add medicall...
77317
HC BRACHYTX ISODOSE PLAN, INTRMED
HCPCS
12/31/2014: Added the following new 2015 CPT codes to the Code Reference section: 77316, 77317, and 77318. 08/31/2015: Code Reference section updated for ICD-10. Removed ICD-9 procedure codes 60.0 and 60.99, added ICD-9 procedure code 92.23, and removed HCPCS C1717. 12/31/2015: Policy guidelines updated to add medicall...
77326
Brachytx isodose calc simp
HCPCS
08/31/2015: Code Reference section updated for ICD-10. Removed ICD-9 procedure codes 60.0 and 60.99, added ICD-9 procedure code 92.23, and removed HCPCS C1717. 12/31/2015: Policy guidelines updated to add medically necessary and investigative definitions. Code Reference section updated to remove deleted CPT codes 77326...
77327
Brachytx isodose calc interm
HCPCS
08/31/2015: Code Reference section updated for ICD-10. Removed ICD-9 procedure codes 60.0 and 60.99, added ICD-9 procedure code 92.23, and removed HCPCS C1717. 12/31/2015: Policy guidelines updated to add medically necessary and investigative definitions. Code Reference section updated to remove deleted CPT codes 77326...
77772
Hdr rdncl ntrstl/icav brchtx
HCPCS
08/31/2015: Code Reference section updated for ICD-10. Removed ICD-9 procedure codes 60.0 and 60.99, added ICD-9 procedure code 92.23, and removed HCPCS C1717. 12/31/2015: Policy guidelines updated to add medically necessary and investigative definitions. Code Reference section updated to remove deleted CPT codes 77326...
0395T
Hdr elctr ntrst/ntrcv brchtx
HCPCS
08/31/2015: Code Reference section updated for ICD-10. Removed ICD-9 procedure codes 60.0 and 60.99, added ICD-9 procedure code 92.23, and removed HCPCS C1717. 12/31/2015: Policy guidelines updated to add medically necessary and investigative definitions. Code Reference section updated to remove deleted CPT codes 77326...
77799
HC UNLISTED PROCEDURE CLINICAL BRACHYTHERAPY
HCPCS
08/31/2015: Code Reference section updated for ICD-10. Removed ICD-9 procedure codes 60.0 and 60.99, added ICD-9 procedure code 92.23, and removed HCPCS C1717. 12/31/2015: Policy guidelines updated to add medically necessary and investigative definitions. Code Reference section updated to remove deleted CPT codes 77326...
77328
Brachytx isodose plan compl
HCPCS
08/31/2015: Code Reference section updated for ICD-10. Removed ICD-9 procedure codes 60.0 and 60.99, added ICD-9 procedure code 92.23, and removed HCPCS C1717. 12/31/2015: Policy guidelines updated to add medically necessary and investigative definitions. Code Reference section updated to remove deleted CPT codes 77326...
77770
Hdr rdncl ntrstl/icav brchtx
HCPCS
08/31/2015: Code Reference section updated for ICD-10. Removed ICD-9 procedure codes 60.0 and 60.99, added ICD-9 procedure code 92.23, and removed HCPCS C1717. 12/31/2015: Policy guidelines updated to add medically necessary and investigative definitions. Code Reference section updated to remove deleted CPT codes 77326...
C1717
HC HDR NUCLETRON IRID 192 NON STN
HCPCS
08/31/2015: Code Reference section updated for ICD-10. Removed ICD-9 procedure codes 60.0 and 60.99, added ICD-9 procedure code 92.23, and removed HCPCS C1717. 12/31/2015: Policy guidelines updated to add medically necessary and investigative definitions. Code Reference section updated to remove deleted CPT codes 77326...
77771
Hdr rdncl ntrstl/icav brchtx
HCPCS
08/31/2015: Code Reference section updated for ICD-10. Removed ICD-9 procedure codes 60.0 and 60.99, added ICD-9 procedure code 92.23, and removed HCPCS C1717. 12/31/2015: Policy guidelines updated to add medically necessary and investigative definitions. Code Reference section updated to remove deleted CPT codes 77326...
77778
HC ASRG INTERSTIT RADIOELEM APPLI
HCPCS
Removed ICD-9 procedure codes 60.0 and 60.99, added ICD-9 procedure code 92.23, and removed HCPCS C1717. 12/31/2015: Policy guidelines updated to add medically necessary and investigative definitions. Code Reference section updated to remove deleted CPT codes 77326, 77327, and 77328. Added new 2016 CPT codes 0395T, 777...
77326
Brachytx isodose calc simp
HCPCS
Removed ICD-9 procedure codes 60.0 and 60.99, added ICD-9 procedure code 92.23, and removed HCPCS C1717. 12/31/2015: Policy guidelines updated to add medically necessary and investigative definitions. Code Reference section updated to remove deleted CPT codes 77326, 77327, and 77328. Added new 2016 CPT codes 0395T, 777...
77327
Brachytx isodose calc interm
HCPCS
Removed ICD-9 procedure codes 60.0 and 60.99, added ICD-9 procedure code 92.23, and removed HCPCS C1717. 12/31/2015: Policy guidelines updated to add medically necessary and investigative definitions. Code Reference section updated to remove deleted CPT codes 77326, 77327, and 77328. Added new 2016 CPT codes 0395T, 777...
77772
Hdr rdncl ntrstl/icav brchtx
HCPCS
Removed ICD-9 procedure codes 60.0 and 60.99, added ICD-9 procedure code 92.23, and removed HCPCS C1717. 12/31/2015: Policy guidelines updated to add medically necessary and investigative definitions. Code Reference section updated to remove deleted CPT codes 77326, 77327, and 77328. Added new 2016 CPT codes 0395T, 777...
0395T
Hdr elctr ntrst/ntrcv brchtx
HCPCS
Removed ICD-9 procedure codes 60.0 and 60.99, added ICD-9 procedure code 92.23, and removed HCPCS C1717. 12/31/2015: Policy guidelines updated to add medically necessary and investigative definitions. Code Reference section updated to remove deleted CPT codes 77326, 77327, and 77328. Added new 2016 CPT codes 0395T, 777...
77799
HC UNLISTED PROCEDURE CLINICAL BRACHYTHERAPY
HCPCS
Removed ICD-9 procedure codes 60.0 and 60.99, added ICD-9 procedure code 92.23, and removed HCPCS C1717. 12/31/2015: Policy guidelines updated to add medically necessary and investigative definitions. Code Reference section updated to remove deleted CPT codes 77326, 77327, and 77328. Added new 2016 CPT codes 0395T, 777...
77328
Brachytx isodose plan compl
HCPCS
Removed ICD-9 procedure codes 60.0 and 60.99, added ICD-9 procedure code 92.23, and removed HCPCS C1717. 12/31/2015: Policy guidelines updated to add medically necessary and investigative definitions. Code Reference section updated to remove deleted CPT codes 77326, 77327, and 77328. Added new 2016 CPT codes 0395T, 777...
77770
Hdr rdncl ntrstl/icav brchtx
HCPCS
Removed ICD-9 procedure codes 60.0 and 60.99, added ICD-9 procedure code 92.23, and removed HCPCS C1717. 12/31/2015: Policy guidelines updated to add medically necessary and investigative definitions. Code Reference section updated to remove deleted CPT codes 77326, 77327, and 77328. Added new 2016 CPT codes 0395T, 777...
C1717
HC HDR NUCLETRON IRID 192 NON STN
HCPCS
Removed ICD-9 procedure codes 60.0 and 60.99, added ICD-9 procedure code 92.23, and removed HCPCS C1717. 12/31/2015: Policy guidelines updated to add medically necessary and investigative definitions. Code Reference section updated to remove deleted CPT codes 77326, 77327, and 77328. Added new 2016 CPT codes 0395T, 777...
77771
Hdr rdncl ntrstl/icav brchtx
HCPCS
Removed ICD-9 procedure codes 60.0 and 60.99, added ICD-9 procedure code 92.23, and removed HCPCS C1717. 12/31/2015: Policy guidelines updated to add medically necessary and investigative definitions. Code Reference section updated to remove deleted CPT codes 77326, 77327, and 77328. Added new 2016 CPT codes 0395T, 777...
1744
Endoscopic robotic assisted procedure
ICD
doi:10.1111/j.1469-7610.2007.01744.x. World Health Organization (WHO). (1993). The ICD-10 classification of mental and behavioural disorders: Diagnostic criteria for research. Geneva: World Health Organization.
1745
Thoracoscopic robotic assisted procedure
ICD
PMID 17141745. - World Health Organisation. (1992). The ICD-10 Classification of Mental and Behavioural Disorders: Clinical Descriptions and Diagnostic Guidelines. Geneva: World Health Organisation.
1606
SNARE GOOSENECK 10MMX120CMX4FR
CDM
Diagnosis codes for case finding can be mapped across terminologies by using the Codemapper, developed in the ADVANCE project, as explained in CodeMapper: semiautomatic coding of case definitions (Pharmacoepidemiol Drug Saf 2017;26(8):998-1005). An approach to quantify the impact of different case finding algorithms, c...
83036
TTH AIC-SP
HCPCS
Category III contains provisional codes that describe tools or technologies under evaluation. In addition, HCPCS Level I (CPT) codes are also found in AMA. Different types of CPT codes are used in chemistry. For example, common CPT codes used in chemistry are CPT code 83036 for hemoglobin and CPT 83605 for lipase enzym...
83605
Lactic acid level
HCPCS
Category III contains provisional codes that describe tools or technologies under evaluation. In addition, HCPCS Level I (CPT) codes are also found in AMA. Different types of CPT codes are used in chemistry. For example, common CPT codes used in chemistry are CPT code 83036 for hemoglobin and CPT 83605 for lipase enzym...
83036
TTH AIC-SP
HCPCS
In addition, HCPCS Level I (CPT) codes are also found in AMA. Different types of CPT codes are used in chemistry. For example, common CPT codes used in chemistry are CPT code 83036 for hemoglobin and CPT 83605 for lipase enzyme. CPT codes are a standard nomenclature for medical procedures and services. CPT codes are us...
83605
Lactic acid level
HCPCS
In addition, HCPCS Level I (CPT) codes are also found in AMA. Different types of CPT codes are used in chemistry. For example, common CPT codes used in chemistry are CPT code 83036 for hemoglobin and CPT 83605 for lipase enzyme. CPT codes are a standard nomenclature for medical procedures and services. CPT codes are us...
0234
Incremental Nursing Charge - CCU
RC
To protect the privacy of participating patients, pseudonymization of the study data took place. Study participants were not compensated for their participation. The local ethics committee of the University of Giessen approved the RCT (AZ 73/20), and the study was registered in the German Clinical Trials Register (DRKS...
0234
Incremental Nursing Charge - CCU
RC
The local ethics committee of the University of Giessen approved the RCT (AZ 73/20), and the study was registered in the German Clinical Trials Register (DRKS00023445). Inclusion and exclusion criteria of the randomized controlled trial. - 18 years or older - Previous outpatient or inpatient stay at the clinic, with an...
1745
Thoracoscopic robotic assisted procedure
ICD
PMID 17141745. doi:10.1016/j.biopsych.2006.08.041. - World Health Organisation. (1992). The ICD-10 Classification of Mental and Behavioural Disorders: Clinical Descriptions and Diagnostic Guidelines. Geneva: World Health Organisation.
G0281
PR ELEC STIM UNATTEND FOR PRESS
HCPCS
Electrical stimulation performed by the patient in the home setting for the treatment of wounds is considered investigational. Electromagnetic therapy for the treatment of wounds is considered investigational. The following HCPCS codes are available for this treatment: G0281: Electrical stimulation (unattended), to one...
G0282
HC ELECTRICAL STIMULATION, TO ONE OR MORE AREAS, FOR WOUND CARE
HCPCS
Electrical stimulation performed by the patient in the home setting for the treatment of wounds is considered investigational. Electromagnetic therapy for the treatment of wounds is considered investigational. The following HCPCS codes are available for this treatment: G0281: Electrical stimulation (unattended), to one...
G0329
PR ELECTROMAGNTIC TX FOR ULCERS
HCPCS
Electrical stimulation performed by the patient in the home setting for the treatment of wounds is considered investigational. Electromagnetic therapy for the treatment of wounds is considered investigational. The following HCPCS codes are available for this treatment: G0281: Electrical stimulation (unattended), to one...
G0295
Electromagnetic therapy onc
HCPCS
Electrical stimulation performed by the patient in the home setting for the treatment of wounds is considered investigational. Electromagnetic therapy for the treatment of wounds is considered investigational. The following HCPCS codes are available for this treatment: G0281: Electrical stimulation (unattended), to one...
G0281
PR ELEC STIM UNATTEND FOR PRESS
HCPCS
Electromagnetic therapy for the treatment of wounds is considered investigational. The following HCPCS codes are available for this treatment: G0281: Electrical stimulation (unattended), to one or more areas, for chronic stage III and stage IV pressure ulcers, arterial ulcers, diabetic ulcers, and venous stasis ulcers ...
G0282
HC ELECTRICAL STIMULATION, TO ONE OR MORE AREAS, FOR WOUND CARE
HCPCS
Electromagnetic therapy for the treatment of wounds is considered investigational. The following HCPCS codes are available for this treatment: G0281: Electrical stimulation (unattended), to one or more areas, for chronic stage III and stage IV pressure ulcers, arterial ulcers, diabetic ulcers, and venous stasis ulcers ...
G0329
PR ELECTROMAGNTIC TX FOR ULCERS
HCPCS
Electromagnetic therapy for the treatment of wounds is considered investigational. The following HCPCS codes are available for this treatment: G0281: Electrical stimulation (unattended), to one or more areas, for chronic stage III and stage IV pressure ulcers, arterial ulcers, diabetic ulcers, and venous stasis ulcers ...
G0295
Electromagnetic therapy onc
HCPCS
Electromagnetic therapy for the treatment of wounds is considered investigational. The following HCPCS codes are available for this treatment: G0281: Electrical stimulation (unattended), to one or more areas, for chronic stage III and stage IV pressure ulcers, arterial ulcers, diabetic ulcers, and venous stasis ulcers ...
E0761
Nontherm electromgntc device
HCPCS
The following HCPCS codes are available for this treatment: G0281: Electrical stimulation (unattended), to one or more areas, for chronic stage III and stage IV pressure ulcers, arterial ulcers, diabetic ulcers, and venous stasis ulcers not demonstrating measurable signs of healing after 30 days of conventional care, a...
G0282
HC ELECTRICAL STIMULATION, TO ONE OR MORE AREAS, FOR WOUND CARE
HCPCS
The following HCPCS codes are available for this treatment: G0281: Electrical stimulation (unattended), to one or more areas, for chronic stage III and stage IV pressure ulcers, arterial ulcers, diabetic ulcers, and venous stasis ulcers not demonstrating measurable signs of healing after 30 days of conventional care, a...
G0329
PR ELECTROMAGNTIC TX FOR ULCERS
HCPCS
The following HCPCS codes are available for this treatment: G0281: Electrical stimulation (unattended), to one or more areas, for chronic stage III and stage IV pressure ulcers, arterial ulcers, diabetic ulcers, and venous stasis ulcers not demonstrating measurable signs of healing after 30 days of conventional care, a...
G0295
Electromagnetic therapy onc
HCPCS
The following HCPCS codes are available for this treatment: G0281: Electrical stimulation (unattended), to one or more areas, for chronic stage III and stage IV pressure ulcers, arterial ulcers, diabetic ulcers, and venous stasis ulcers not demonstrating measurable signs of healing after 30 days of conventional care, a...
G0281
PR ELEC STIM UNATTEND FOR PRESS
HCPCS
The following HCPCS codes are available for this treatment: G0281: Electrical stimulation (unattended), to one or more areas, for chronic stage III and stage IV pressure ulcers, arterial ulcers, diabetic ulcers, and venous stasis ulcers not demonstrating measurable signs of healing after 30 days of conventional care, a...
E0761
Nontherm electromgntc device
HCPCS
G0295: Electromagnetic therapy, to one or more areas, for wound care other than described in G0329 or for other uses. G0329: Electromagnetic therapy, to one or more areas, for chronic stage III or stage IV pressure ulcers, arterial ulcers, diabetic ulcers, and venous stasis ulcers not demonstrating measurable signs of ...
G0329
PR ELECTROMAGNTIC TX FOR ULCERS
HCPCS
G0295: Electromagnetic therapy, to one or more areas, for wound care other than described in G0329 or for other uses. G0329: Electromagnetic therapy, to one or more areas, for chronic stage III or stage IV pressure ulcers, arterial ulcers, diabetic ulcers, and venous stasis ulcers not demonstrating measurable signs of ...
G0295
Electromagnetic therapy onc
HCPCS
G0295: Electromagnetic therapy, to one or more areas, for wound care other than described in G0329 or for other uses. G0329: Electromagnetic therapy, to one or more areas, for chronic stage III or stage IV pressure ulcers, arterial ulcers, diabetic ulcers, and venous stasis ulcers not demonstrating measurable signs of ...
E0769
Electric wound treatment dev
HCPCS
G0295: Electromagnetic therapy, to one or more areas, for wound care other than described in G0329 or for other uses. G0329: Electromagnetic therapy, to one or more areas, for chronic stage III or stage IV pressure ulcers, arterial ulcers, diabetic ulcers, and venous stasis ulcers not demonstrating measurable signs of ...
G0281
PR ELEC STIM UNATTEND FOR PRESS
HCPCS
G0295: Electromagnetic therapy, to one or more areas, for wound care other than described in G0329 or for other uses. G0329: Electromagnetic therapy, to one or more areas, for chronic stage III or stage IV pressure ulcers, arterial ulcers, diabetic ulcers, and venous stasis ulcers not demonstrating measurable signs of ...
E0761
Nontherm electromgntc device
HCPCS
G0329: Electromagnetic therapy, to one or more areas, for chronic stage III or stage IV pressure ulcers, arterial ulcers, diabetic ulcers, and venous stasis ulcers not demonstrating measurable signs of healing after 30 days of conventional care as part of a therapy plan of care. E0761: Non-thermal pulsed high-frequency...
G0329
PR ELECTROMAGNTIC TX FOR ULCERS
HCPCS
G0329: Electromagnetic therapy, to one or more areas, for chronic stage III or stage IV pressure ulcers, arterial ulcers, diabetic ulcers, and venous stasis ulcers not demonstrating measurable signs of healing after 30 days of conventional care as part of a therapy plan of care. E0761: Non-thermal pulsed high-frequency...
E0769
Electric wound treatment dev
HCPCS
G0329: Electromagnetic therapy, to one or more areas, for chronic stage III or stage IV pressure ulcers, arterial ulcers, diabetic ulcers, and venous stasis ulcers not demonstrating measurable signs of healing after 30 days of conventional care as part of a therapy plan of care. E0761: Non-thermal pulsed high-frequency...
G0281
PR ELEC STIM UNATTEND FOR PRESS
HCPCS
G0329: Electromagnetic therapy, to one or more areas, for chronic stage III or stage IV pressure ulcers, arterial ulcers, diabetic ulcers, and venous stasis ulcers not demonstrating measurable signs of healing after 30 days of conventional care as part of a therapy plan of care. E0761: Non-thermal pulsed high-frequency...
97032
TENS APPLICATION CONSTANT SUP
HCPCS
G0329: Electromagnetic therapy, to one or more areas, for chronic stage III or stage IV pressure ulcers, arterial ulcers, diabetic ulcers, and venous stasis ulcers not demonstrating measurable signs of healing after 30 days of conventional care as part of a therapy plan of care. E0761: Non-thermal pulsed high-frequency...
E0761
Nontherm electromgntc device
HCPCS
E0761: Non-thermal pulsed high-frequency radiowaves, high peak power electromagnetic energy treatment device. E0769: Electrical stimulation or electromagnetic wound treatment device, not otherwise classified. The HCPCS code G0281 (unattended electrical stimulation) was specifically developed to make a distinction betwe...
97032
TENS APPLICATION CONSTANT SUP
HCPCS
E0761: Non-thermal pulsed high-frequency radiowaves, high peak power electromagnetic energy treatment device. E0769: Electrical stimulation or electromagnetic wound treatment device, not otherwise classified. The HCPCS code G0281 (unattended electrical stimulation) was specifically developed to make a distinction betwe...
E0769
Electric wound treatment dev
HCPCS
E0761: Non-thermal pulsed high-frequency radiowaves, high peak power electromagnetic energy treatment device. E0769: Electrical stimulation or electromagnetic wound treatment device, not otherwise classified. The HCPCS code G0281 (unattended electrical stimulation) was specifically developed to make a distinction betwe...
G0281
PR ELEC STIM UNATTEND FOR PRESS
HCPCS
E0761: Non-thermal pulsed high-frequency radiowaves, high peak power electromagnetic energy treatment device. E0769: Electrical stimulation or electromagnetic wound treatment device, not otherwise classified. The HCPCS code G0281 (unattended electrical stimulation) was specifically developed to make a distinction betwe...
G0281
PR ELEC STIM UNATTEND FOR PRESS
HCPCS
E0769: Electrical stimulation or electromagnetic wound treatment device, not otherwise classified. The HCPCS code G0281 (unattended electrical stimulation) was specifically developed to make a distinction between attended and unattended electrical stimulation. Attended electrical stimulation is identified by CPT code 9...
E0769
Electric wound treatment dev
HCPCS
E0769: Electrical stimulation or electromagnetic wound treatment device, not otherwise classified. The HCPCS code G0281 (unattended electrical stimulation) was specifically developed to make a distinction between attended and unattended electrical stimulation. Attended electrical stimulation is identified by CPT code 9...
97032
TENS APPLICATION CONSTANT SUP
HCPCS
E0769: Electrical stimulation or electromagnetic wound treatment device, not otherwise classified. The HCPCS code G0281 (unattended electrical stimulation) was specifically developed to make a distinction between attended and unattended electrical stimulation. Attended electrical stimulation is identified by CPT code 9...
G0281
PR ELEC STIM UNATTEND FOR PRESS
HCPCS
The HCPCS code G0281 (unattended electrical stimulation) was specifically developed to make a distinction between attended and unattended electrical stimulation. Attended electrical stimulation is identified by CPT code 97032. Although the description of this CPT code is nonspecific and could describe any type of elect...
97032
TENS APPLICATION CONSTANT SUP
HCPCS
The HCPCS code G0281 (unattended electrical stimulation) was specifically developed to make a distinction between attended and unattended electrical stimulation. Attended electrical stimulation is identified by CPT code 97032. Although the description of this CPT code is nonspecific and could describe any type of elect...
G0329
PR ELECTROMAGNTIC TX FOR ULCERS
HCPCS
2004; www.cms.hhs.gov. Accessed July, 2014. |CPT||See Policy Guidelines| |ICD-9||707.00-707.9||Chronic ulcer of skin, code range| |HCPCS||See Policy Guidelines| |ICD-10-CM (effective 10/1/15)||Investigational for all wounds| |E08.621, E08.622, E09.621, E09.622, E10.621, E10.622, E11.621, E11.622, E13.621, E13.622||Vari...
G0329
PR ELECTROMAGNTIC TX FOR ULCERS
HCPCS
Accessed July, 2014. |CPT||See Policy Guidelines| |ICD-9||707.00-707.9||Chronic ulcer of skin, code range| |HCPCS||See Policy Guidelines| |ICD-10-CM (effective 10/1/15)||Investigational for all wounds| |E08.621, E08.622, E09.621, E09.622, E10.621, E10.622, E11.621, E11.622, E13.621, E13.622||Various types of diabetes w...
G0329
PR ELECTROMAGNTIC TX FOR ULCERS
HCPCS
|CPT||See Policy Guidelines| |ICD-9||707.00-707.9||Chronic ulcer of skin, code range| |HCPCS||See Policy Guidelines| |ICD-10-CM (effective 10/1/15)||Investigational for all wounds| |E08.621, E08.622, E09.621, E09.622, E10.621, E10.622, E11.621, E11.622, E13.621, E13.622||Various types of diabetes with skin complication...
G0329
PR ELECTROMAGNTIC TX FOR ULCERS
HCPCS
There is no specific ICD-10-PCS code for the initiation or application of this therapy.| Alternative Current (AC), Electrical Stimulation, Wounds Electrical Stimulation, Wounds Electrostimulation and Electromagnetic Therapy High Voltage Pulsed Current (HVPC) Low Intensity Direct Current (LIDC), Wounds Transcutaneous El...
11710
Debridement of nails-electric grinder-five or less
CPT
For example, a doctor may provide documentation of a mole removed from the torso of a patient via cryoablation (essentially, freezing the mole). The medical biller and coder would look at the procedure documentation and decide which codes correspond to the diagnosis and procedure listed. In the case of this example, a ...
00216
ANESTH HEAD VESSEL SURGERY
CPT
For the procedure, we’d code 23140 for “excision or curretage of bone cyst or benign tumor, humerus; with autograft (includes obtaining the graft).” Since the procedure was completed but not fully successful, we’d add the -52 modifier, for reduced services, to the code, and we’d end up with 23140-52. Physical Status Mo...
00216
ANESTH HEAD VESSEL SURGERY
CPT
These codes are: - P1 – a normal, healthy patient - P2 – a patient with mild systemic disease - P3 – a patient with severe systemic disease - P4 – a patient with severe systemic disease that is a constant threat to life - P5 – a moribund patient who is not expected to survive without the operation - P6 – a declared bra...
00216
ANESTH HEAD VESSEL SURGERY
CPT
Let’s return to that angioplasty example. The patient needs to be anesthetized before undergoing this procedure, so we turn to the Anesthesia section of the CPT codebook and find the code 00216 for “vascular procedures.” Now, kidney problems notwithstanding, our patient is in good health, so we’d add the –P1 modifier t...
A5120
Skin barrier, wipes or swabs, each
HCPCS
HCPCS codes are five digits in length with no decimal holders and are alphanumeric in nature. Each codes begins with a letter and is followed by four numbers. The HCPCS book structured very similar to the CPT book. HCPCS Code ExamplesK0011 - Standard-weight frame motorized power wheelchair with programmable control par...
K0011
Stnd wt pwr whlchr w control
HCPCS
HCPCS codes are five digits in length with no decimal holders and are alphanumeric in nature. Each codes begins with a letter and is followed by four numbers. The HCPCS book structured very similar to the CPT book. HCPCS Code ExamplesK0011 - Standard-weight frame motorized power wheelchair with programmable control par...
Q4011
Cast sup sht arm ped plaster
HCPCS
HCPCS codes are five digits in length with no decimal holders and are alphanumeric in nature. Each codes begins with a letter and is followed by four numbers. The HCPCS book structured very similar to the CPT book. HCPCS Code ExamplesK0011 - Standard-weight frame motorized power wheelchair with programmable control par...
A5120
Skin barrier, wipes or swabs, each
HCPCS
Each codes begins with a letter and is followed by four numbers. The HCPCS book structured very similar to the CPT book. HCPCS Code ExamplesK0011 - Standard-weight frame motorized power wheelchair with programmable control parameters for speed adjustment, tremor dampening, acceleration control and braking A5120 - Skin ...
K0011
Stnd wt pwr whlchr w control
HCPCS
Each codes begins with a letter and is followed by four numbers. The HCPCS book structured very similar to the CPT book. HCPCS Code ExamplesK0011 - Standard-weight frame motorized power wheelchair with programmable control parameters for speed adjustment, tremor dampening, acceleration control and braking A5120 - Skin ...
Q4011
Cast sup sht arm ped plaster
HCPCS
Each codes begins with a letter and is followed by four numbers. The HCPCS book structured very similar to the CPT book. HCPCS Code ExamplesK0011 - Standard-weight frame motorized power wheelchair with programmable control parameters for speed adjustment, tremor dampening, acceleration control and braking A5120 - Skin ...
A5120
Skin barrier, wipes or swabs, each
HCPCS
HCPCS Code ExamplesK0011 - Standard-weight frame motorized power wheelchair with programmable control parameters for speed adjustment, tremor dampening, acceleration control and braking A5120 - Skin barrier, wipes or swabs, each Q4011 - Cast supplies, short arm cast, pediatric (0-10 years), plaster. ~ The Table of Drug...
K0011
Stnd wt pwr whlchr w control
HCPCS
HCPCS Code ExamplesK0011 - Standard-weight frame motorized power wheelchair with programmable control parameters for speed adjustment, tremor dampening, acceleration control and braking A5120 - Skin barrier, wipes or swabs, each Q4011 - Cast supplies, short arm cast, pediatric (0-10 years), plaster. ~ The Table of Drug...
Q4011
Cast sup sht arm ped plaster
HCPCS
HCPCS Code ExamplesK0011 - Standard-weight frame motorized power wheelchair with programmable control parameters for speed adjustment, tremor dampening, acceleration control and braking A5120 - Skin barrier, wipes or swabs, each Q4011 - Cast supplies, short arm cast, pediatric (0-10 years), plaster. ~ The Table of Drug...
96115
Neurobehavior status exam
HCPCS
No change to criteria. References were updated. Coding updated; removed CPT 96115, 96117 deleted 12/31/2005.| |Reviewed||09/14/2006||MPTAC review. No change to guideline criteria. References were updated.| | ||01/01/2006||Updated coding section with 01/01/2006 CPT/HCPCS changes| | ||11/22/2005||Added reference for Cent...
96117
NEUROPSYCH TEST BATTERY
CPT
No change to criteria. References were updated. Coding updated; removed CPT 96115, 96117 deleted 12/31/2005.| |Reviewed||09/14/2006||MPTAC review. No change to guideline criteria. References were updated.| | ||01/01/2006||Updated coding section with 01/01/2006 CPT/HCPCS changes| | ||11/22/2005||Added reference for Cent...
96115
Neurobehavior status exam
HCPCS
Coding updated; removed CPT 96115, 96117 deleted 12/31/2005.| |Reviewed||09/14/2006||MPTAC review. No change to guideline criteria. References were updated.| | ||01/01/2006||Updated coding section with 01/01/2006 CPT/HCPCS changes| | ||11/22/2005||Added reference for Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) – N...
96117
NEUROPSYCH TEST BATTERY
CPT
Coding updated; removed CPT 96115, 96117 deleted 12/31/2005.| |Reviewed||09/14/2006||MPTAC review. No change to guideline criteria. References were updated.| | ||01/01/2006||Updated coding section with 01/01/2006 CPT/HCPCS changes| | ||11/22/2005||Added reference for Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) – N...
1999
ANESTHESIOLOGY GROUP
CPT
The fact that a Physician or other Provider has prescribed, ordered, recommended, or approved a service or supply does not in itself, make it Medically Necessary. POLICY HISTORY4/1993: Approved by Medical Policy Advisory Committee (MPAC) 2/1997: Expanded clinical indications approved by MPAC. Limited to DEXA method onl...
1999
ANESTHESIOLOGY GROUP
CPT
POLICY HISTORY4/1993: Approved by Medical Policy Advisory Committee (MPAC) 2/1997: Expanded clinical indications approved by MPAC. Limited to DEXA method only, once every 12 months. 6/1999: Interim policy revision: Included use of quantitative ultrasound (QUS) as an approved method 8/1999: Addition of QUS approved by M...