G9288 Doc medrsn no hist type report
Also known as: medical reason no NSCLC histology, NSCLC type not reported med reason
Documentation of medical reason for not reporting histological type on pathology report for non-small cell lung cancer.
In Plain Language
non-small cell lung cancer type reason not documented
Clinical Context
Quality measure documenting explanation when non-small cell lung cancer histological type is not specified on pathology report.
RVU Information
CPT G9288 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 G9288?
CPT G9288 (Doc medrsn no hist type report) is a G Codes code. Documentation of medical reason for not reporting histological type on pathology report for non-small cell lung cancer.
Who uses CPT code G9288?
CPT G9288 is used by Pathology, Oncology, Pulmonology. Quality measure documenting explanation when non-small cell lung cancer histological type is not specified on pathology report.
When is CPT G9288 used?
Quality measure documenting explanation when non-small cell lung cancer histological type is not specified on pathology report.
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