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G8913 Pt doc no wrong event

G Codes

Also known as: no wrong event documented, correct procedure confirmed

Performance measure indicating patient did not experience a wrong event during ambulatory surgery center encounter.

In Plain Language

correct procedure was done; no wrong site or wrong procedure

Clinical Context

Positive safety measure confirming correct site/procedure/patient identification in ambulatory surgery centers, part of Universal Protocol compliance.

RVU Information

CPT G8913 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

Ambulatory SurgeryPatient SafetyQuality Reporting

Frequently Asked Questions

What is CPT code G8913?

CPT G8913 (Pt doc no wrong event) is a G Codes code. Performance measure indicating patient did not experience a wrong event during ambulatory surgery center encounter.

Who uses CPT code G8913?

CPT G8913 is used by Ambulatory Surgery, Patient Safety, Quality Reporting. Positive safety measure confirming correct site/procedure/patient identification in ambulatory surgery centers, part of Universal Protocol compliance.

When is CPT G8913 used?

Positive safety measure confirming correct site/procedure/patient identification in ambulatory surgery centers, part of Universal Protocol compliance.

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