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G9284 No hist type doc on report

G Codes

Also known as: histology type not documented, no lung cancer type on report

Histological type of lung cancer not documented on pathology report.

In Plain Language

lung cancer type not listed in report

Clinical Context

Quality measure documenting failure to specify lung cancer histological type in pathology report.

RVU Information

CPT G9284 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 G9284?

CPT G9284 (No hist type doc on report) is a G Codes code. Histological type of lung cancer not documented on pathology report.

Who uses CPT code G9284?

CPT G9284 is used by Pathology, Oncology, Pulmonology. Quality measure documenting failure to specify lung cancer histological type in pathology report.

When is CPT G9284 used?

Quality measure documenting failure to specify lung cancer histological type in pathology report.

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