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G8565 Ver doc hear loss

G Codes

Also known as: Hearing loss confirmed, Audiometric testing documented, Hearing impairment verified

Documentation that hearing loss was verified and documented during the clinical assessment.

In Plain Language

Hearing problem confirmed by test; Hearing loss documented

Clinical Context

Quality measure documenting verified hearing loss through clinical examination or audiometric testing, essential for appropriate intervention planning and specialist referral.

RVU Information

CPT G8565 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

OtolaryngologyAudiologyGeriatrics

Frequently Asked Questions

What is CPT code G8565?

CPT G8565 (Ver doc hear loss) is a G Codes code. Documentation that hearing loss was verified and documented during the clinical assessment.

Who uses CPT code G8565?

CPT G8565 is used by Otolaryngology, Audiology, Geriatrics. Quality measure documenting verified hearing loss through clinical examination or audiometric testing, essential for appropriate intervention planning and specialist referral.

When is CPT G8565 used?

Quality measure documenting verified hearing loss through clinical examination or audiometric testing, essential for appropriate intervention planning and specialist referral.

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