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G9282 Doc medrsn no histo type

G Codes

Also known as: medical reason no histology, histology not documented med reason

Documentation of medical reason for not reporting histological type on pathology report for lung cancer.

In Plain Language

lung cancer histology type reason not documented

Clinical Context

Quality measure documenting explanation when lung cancer histological type is not specified on pathology report.

RVU Information

CPT G9282 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

PathologyOncologyPulmonology

Frequently Asked Questions

What is CPT code G9282?

CPT G9282 (Doc medrsn no histo type) is a G Codes code. Documentation of medical reason for not reporting histological type on pathology report for lung cancer.

Who uses CPT code G9282?

CPT G9282 is used by Pathology, Oncology, Pulmonology. Quality measure documenting explanation when lung cancer histological type is not specified on pathology report.

When is CPT G9282 used?

Quality measure documenting explanation when lung cancer histological type is not specified on pathology report.

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