G9515 No reas, no ret or with in 90d
Also known as: no follow-up needed, post-operative exception
Documentation that there was no medical reason or patient refusal for follow-up or re-evaluation of patient within ninety days of surgical procedure.
In Plain Language
patient didn't need follow-up after surgery
Clinical Context
Perioperative quality measure documenting valid reasons for omitting post-operative follow-up visits.
RVU Information
CPT G9515 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 G9515?
CPT G9515 (No reas, no ret or with in 90d) is a G Codes code. Documentation that there was no medical reason or patient refusal for follow-up or re-evaluation of patient within ninety days of surgical procedure.
Who uses CPT code G9515?
CPT G9515 is used by Surgery, Primary Care, Quality Reporting. Perioperative quality measure documenting valid reasons for omitting post-operative follow-up visits.
When is CPT G9515 used?
Perioperative quality measure documenting valid reasons for omitting post-operative follow-up visits.
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