G8476 Bp sys <140 and dias <90
Also known as: Blood pressure controlled, BP at goal, Hypertension controlled
Documentation of systolic blood pressure less than 140 millimeters of mercury (mmHg) AND diastolic blood pressure less than 90 mmHg at time of measurement.
In Plain Language
Blood pressure in control; Blood pressure reading at healthy level
Clinical Context
Quality measure documentation indicating achievement of target blood pressure control, a key goal in managing hypertension, diabetes, chronic kidney disease, and cardiovascular disease.
RVU Information
CPT G8476 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 G8476?
CPT G8476 (Bp sys <140 and dias <90) is a G Codes code. Documentation of systolic blood pressure less than 140 millimeters of mercury (mmHg) AND diastolic blood pressure less than 90 mmHg at time of measurement.
Who uses CPT code G8476?
CPT G8476 is used by Cardiology, Internal Medicine, Family Medicine. Quality measure documentation indicating achievement of target blood pressure control, a key goal in managing hypertension, diabetes, chronic kidney disease, and cardiovascular disease.
When is CPT G8476 used?
Quality measure documentation indicating achievement of target blood pressure control, a key goal in managing hypertension, diabetes, chronic kidney disease, and cardiovascular disease.
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