G8915 Pt not transverse to hosp at d/c
Also known as: no hospital transfer, successful discharge home
Performance measure indicating patient was not transferred to hospital at time of discharge from ambulatory surgery facility.
In Plain Language
patient went home without needing the hospital; successful recovery at discharge
Clinical Context
Positive outcome measure in ambulatory surgery documenting successful discharge without unplanned hospital transfer.
RVU Information
CPT G8915 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 G8915?
CPT G8915 (Pt not transverse to hosp at d/c) is a G Codes code. Performance measure indicating patient was not transferred to hospital at time of discharge from ambulatory surgery facility.
Who uses CPT code G8915?
CPT G8915 is used by Ambulatory Surgery, Quality Reporting. Positive outcome measure in ambulatory surgery documenting successful discharge without unplanned hospital transfer.
When is CPT G8915 used?
Positive outcome measure in ambulatory surgery documenting successful discharge without unplanned hospital transfer.
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