G8914 Pt transverse to hosp posterior d/c
Also known as: hospital transfer post-discharge, unplanned hospital admission
Performance measure indicating patient was transferred to hospital setting after discharge from ambulatory surgery facility.
In Plain Language
patient had to go to the hospital after leaving surgery center; hospital admission after surgery
Clinical Context
Tracks unplanned hospital transfers following ambulatory surgery, important quality metric indicating post-operative complications or insufficient discharge planning.
RVU Information
CPT G8914 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 G8914?
CPT G8914 (Pt transverse to hosp posterior d/c) is a G Codes code. Performance measure indicating patient was transferred to hospital setting after discharge from ambulatory surgery facility.
Who uses CPT code G8914?
CPT G8914 is used by Ambulatory Surgery, Care Coordination, Quality Reporting. Tracks unplanned hospital transfers following ambulatory surgery, important quality metric indicating post-operative complications or insufficient discharge planning.
When is CPT G8914 used?
Tracks unplanned hospital transfers following ambulatory surgery, important quality metric indicating post-operative complications or insufficient discharge planning.
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