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G9079 Onc diagnosis prostate t3b-t4noprog

G Codes

Also known as: advanced prostate cancer, T3-T4 prostate cancer

Performance measure documenting prostate cancer stage T3b-T4 with no evidence of disease progression.

In Plain Language

prostate cancer that is very advanced locally; stage T3-T4 prostate cancer

Clinical Context

Quality measure documenting locally advanced/very locally advanced prostate cancer.

RVU Information

CPT G9079 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

UrologyMedical Oncology

Frequently Asked Questions

What is CPT code G9079?

CPT G9079 (Onc diagnosis prostate t3b-t4noprog) is a G Codes code. Performance measure documenting prostate cancer stage T3b-T4 with no evidence of disease progression.

Who uses CPT code G9079?

CPT G9079 is used by Urology, Medical Oncology. Quality measure documenting locally advanced/very locally advanced prostate cancer.

When is CPT G9079 used?

Quality measure documenting locally advanced/very locally advanced prostate cancer.

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