G9001 Mccd, initial rate
Also known as: chronic care management initial, CCM services initial rate
Performance measure code for chronic care management services at initial rate for patients enrolled in Medicare-covered chronic care management program.
In Plain Language
doctor's fee for managing chronic disease starting visit; initial chronic disease management billing code
Clinical Context
Billing code for Medicare chronic care management (CCM) services at the initial establishment rate for high-risk patients with two or more chronic conditions.
RVU Information
CPT G9001 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 G9001?
CPT G9001 (Mccd, initial rate) is a G Codes code. Performance measure code for chronic care management services at initial rate for patients enrolled in Medicare-covered chronic care management program.
Who uses CPT code G9001?
CPT G9001 is used by Primary Care, Care Coordination, Billing. Billing code for Medicare chronic care management (CCM) services at the initial establishment rate for high-risk patients with two or more chronic conditions.
When is CPT G9001 used?
Billing code for Medicare chronic care management (CCM) services at the initial establishment rate for high-risk patients with two or more chronic conditions.
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