G9551 Imag no lesion
Also known as: normal renal imaging, negative adrenal imaging
Documentation that imaging study revealed no lesion or mass in kidney or adrenal gland.
In Plain Language
no bumps or abnormal findings on scans
Clinical Context
Oncology quality measure documenting normal imaging findings of kidney and adrenal glands.
RVU Information
CPT G9551 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 G9551?
CPT G9551 (Imag no lesion) is a G Codes code. Documentation that imaging study revealed no lesion or mass in kidney or adrenal gland.
Who uses CPT code G9551?
CPT G9551 is used by Oncology, Radiology, Quality Reporting. Oncology quality measure documenting normal imaging findings of kidney and adrenal glands.
When is CPT G9551 used?
Oncology quality measure documenting normal imaging findings of kidney and adrenal glands.
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