G0055 Adv care heart diagnosis mvp
Also known as: advanced cardiac care planning, heart disease management planning
Advanced care planning and management for patients with heart disease or major valued procedures (MVP), typically in a primary care setting focused on disease prevention and care coordination.
In Plain Language
Heart disease management planning; Preventive cardiac care coordination
Clinical Context
Used for comprehensive care planning and patient education in patients with cardiovascular disease. Emphasizes prevention, medication management, and lifestyle modification to reduce cardiovascular events.
RVU Information
CPT G0055 does not have a physician work RVU assigned by CMS. Reimbursement for this code is determined by payer-specific fee schedules.
Billing & Documentation
G-codes are CMS-specific HCPCS codes for services not covered by standard CPT. Documentation requirements follow the same standards as the equivalent CPT service. Check Medicare LCD/NCD policies for coverage criteria.
How This Code Compares
This code has a work RVU of 0.00, meaning it does not have a physician work component assigned by CMS. In the G Codes category, 85% of codes share this characteristic.
Specialties
Frequently Asked Questions
What is CPT code G0055?
CPT G0055 (Adv care heart diagnosis mvp) is a G Codes code. Advanced care planning and management for patients with heart disease or major valued procedures (MVP), typically in a primary care setting focused on disease prevention and care coordination.
Who uses CPT code G0055?
CPT G0055 is used by Primary Care, Cardiology, Care Management. Used for comprehensive care planning and patient education in patients with cardiovascular disease. Emphasizes prevention, medication management, and lifestyle modification to reduce cardiovascular events.
When is CPT G0055 used?
Used for comprehensive care planning and patient education in patients with cardiovascular disease. Emphasizes prevention, medication management, and lifestyle modification to reduce cardiovascular events.
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