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G9735 Pt unbl complete shld fs prom

G Codes

Also known as: unable to complete SHLD FS assessment

HCPCS code identifying patients unable to complete shoulder flexion and stretching functional status assessment.

In Plain Language

patient unable to complete shoulder movement test

Clinical Context

Documents inability to perform shoulder flexion and stretching assessment for quality measure reporting due to medical or physical limitations.

RVU Information

CPT G9735 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

Physical Medicine & RehabilitationOrthopedic SurgeryNeurology

Frequently Asked Questions

What is CPT code G9735?

CPT G9735 (Pt unbl complete shld fs prom) is a G Codes code. HCPCS code identifying patients unable to complete shoulder flexion and stretching functional status assessment.

Who uses CPT code G9735?

CPT G9735 is used by Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation, Orthopedic Surgery, Neurology. Documents inability to perform shoulder flexion and stretching assessment for quality measure reporting due to medical or physical limitations.

When is CPT G9735 used?

Documents inability to perform shoulder flexion and stretching assessment for quality measure reporting due to medical or physical limitations.

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