G9594 Pt mbht hd CT ord ec prov
Also known as: missed CT ordering, imaging gap in child
Documentation that patient met criteria for head computed tomography but head computed tomography was not ordered by the provider in pediatric patient.
In Plain Language
child needed CT scan but didn't get one
Clinical Context
Pediatric emergency medicine quality measure identifying missed opportunities for appropriate head imaging in pediatric trauma.
RVU Information
CPT G9594 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 G9594?
CPT G9594 (Pt mbht hd CT ord ec prov) is a G Codes code. Documentation that patient met criteria for head computed tomography but head computed tomography was not ordered by the provider in pediatric patient.
Who uses CPT code G9594?
CPT G9594 is used by Pediatric Emergency Medicine, Pediatrics, Quality Reporting. Pediatric emergency medicine quality measure identifying missed opportunities for appropriate head imaging in pediatric trauma.
When is CPT G9594 used?
Pediatric emergency medicine quality measure identifying missed opportunities for appropriate head imaging in pediatric trauma.
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