G2195 Occip hdache child
Also known as: occipital headache, back of head pain, child neck pain
Documentation indicator for occipital headache pattern presenting in childhood, potentially indicating underlying neurological or structural pathology.
In Plain Language
Back-of-head pain in child; Occipital head pain in children
Clinical Context
Used to document occipital headache presentation in pediatric patients, important for assessing potential Chiari malformation, posterior fossa lesions, or cervical pathology.
RVU Information
CPT G2195 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 G2195?
CPT G2195 (Occip hdache child) is a G Codes code. Documentation indicator for occipital headache pattern presenting in childhood, potentially indicating underlying neurological or structural pathology.
Who uses CPT code G2195?
CPT G2195 is used by Pediatrics, Neurology, Neurosurgery. Used to document occipital headache presentation in pediatric patients, important for assessing potential Chiari malformation, posterior fossa lesions, or cervical pathology.
When is CPT G2195 used?
Used to document occipital headache presentation in pediatric patients, important for assessing potential Chiari malformation, posterior fossa lesions, or cervical pathology.
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