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G9342 No srch for CT in 12mo norsn

G Codes

Also known as: no CT search documented, CT search not performed with reason

No search for prior computed tomography imaging within 12 months, with documented reason.

In Plain Language

didn't look for previous CT scan; reason documented for not checking prior scans

Clinical Context

Quality metric exception when provider does not search for prior computed tomography but documents valid clinical reason for omission, demonstrating conscious decision-making.

RVU Information

CPT G9342 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

RadiologyQuality ImprovementPrimary Care

Frequently Asked Questions

What is CPT code G9342?

CPT G9342 (No srch for CT in 12mo norsn) is a G Codes code. No search for prior computed tomography imaging within 12 months, with documented reason.

Who uses CPT code G9342?

CPT G9342 is used by Radiology, Quality Improvement, Primary Care. Quality metric exception when provider does not search for prior computed tomography but documents valid clinical reason for omission, demonstrating conscious decision-making.

When is CPT G9342 used?

Quality metric exception when provider does not search for prior computed tomography but documents valid clinical reason for omission, demonstrating conscious decision-making.

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