G9297 No doc share dec prior procedure
Also known as: no shared decision-making, undocumented discussion
Physician did not document sharing of decision with patient regarding prior procedure.
In Plain Language
decision discussion not documented; no record of patient talk
Clinical Context
Quality metric exception code when shared decision-making conversation regarding prior procedures was not documented in the medical record.
RVU Information
CPT G9297 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 G9297?
CPT G9297 (No doc share dec prior procedure) is a G Codes code. Physician did not document sharing of decision with patient regarding prior procedure.
Who uses CPT code G9297?
CPT G9297 is used by Primary Care, Surgery, Obstetrics. Quality metric exception code when shared decision-making conversation regarding prior procedures was not documented in the medical record.
When is CPT G9297 used?
Quality metric exception code when shared decision-making conversation regarding prior procedures was not documented in the medical record.
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