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G2116 Pt 66-80 frailty and adv ill

G Codes

Also known as: Frail elderly advanced illness, Complex older adult

HCPCS code documenting patient aged 66-80 with concurrent frailty and advanced illness. Age-specific high-risk geriatric indicator.

In Plain Language

Person aged 66-80 with frailty and serious disease; Vulnerable older adult

Clinical Context

Used for geriatric quality reporting in younger elderly population. Identifies patients needing palliative care consideration.

RVU Information

CPT G2116 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

GeriatricsPalliative CareCare Coordination

Frequently Asked Questions

What is CPT code G2116?

CPT G2116 (Pt 66-80 frailty and adv ill) is a G Codes code. HCPCS code documenting patient aged 66-80 with concurrent frailty and advanced illness. Age-specific high-risk geriatric indicator.

Who uses CPT code G2116?

CPT G2116 is used by Geriatrics, Palliative Care, Care Coordination. Used for geriatric quality reporting in younger elderly population. Identifies patients needing palliative care consideration.

When is CPT G2116 used?

Used for geriatric quality reporting in younger elderly population. Identifies patients needing palliative care consideration.

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