G9434 Asth not controlled
Also known as: poorly controlled asthma, asthma not controlled
Asthma is not well controlled in patient during measurement period.
In Plain Language
asthma symptoms not well managed; asthma control inadequate
Clinical Context
Quality metric exception when patient does not achieve well-controlled asthma status during measurement period, indicating need for treatment intensification or management review.
RVU Information
CPT G9434 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 G9434?
CPT G9434 (Asth not controlled) is a G Codes code. Asthma is not well controlled in patient during measurement period.
Who uses CPT code G9434?
CPT G9434 is used by Pulmonology, Primary Care, Pediatrics. Quality metric exception when patient does not achieve well-controlled asthma status during measurement period, indicating need for treatment intensification or management review.
When is CPT G9434 used?
Quality metric exception when patient does not achieve well-controlled asthma status during measurement period, indicating need for treatment intensification or management review.
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