G9485 Remote e/m new pt 60mins
Also known as: telehealth new patient visit, remote E/M comprehensive
Remote evaluation and management service for new patient, 60 minutes duration.
In Plain Language
video doctor visit for new patient, comprehensive visit; thorough telehealth consultation
Clinical Context
Quality measure documenting telehealth visit for new patient via two-way interactive audio-visual communication lasting approximately 60 minutes.
RVU Breakdown
| Work RVU | 3.17 |
| Total RVU | 3.17 |
Est. Medicare Payment
National estimate based on 2026 CMS PFS Conversion Factor ($33.40). Actual payment varies by locality (GPCI adjustment).
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
With a work RVU of 3.17, this code ranks in the 86th percentile among G Codes codes — 3.3x the median (0.97). The highest wRVU in this category is 20.41.
Specialties
Frequently Asked Questions
What is CPT code G9485?
CPT G9485 (Remote e/m new pt 60mins) is a G Codes code. Remote evaluation and management service for new patient, 60 minutes duration.
Who uses CPT code G9485?
CPT G9485 is used by Primary Care, Telehealth, Internal Medicine. Quality measure documenting telehealth visit for new patient via two-way interactive audio-visual communication lasting approximately 60 minutes.
When is CPT G9485 used?
Quality measure documenting telehealth visit for new patient via two-way interactive audio-visual communication lasting approximately 60 minutes.
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