G9744 Pt not eli d/t act dig htn
Also known as: not eligible - active hypertension
HCPCS code identifying patients not eligible due to active diagnosis of hypertension.
In Plain Language
patient has active high blood pressure
Clinical Context
Documents active hypertension diagnosis as exclusion criterion in quality measures requiring specific blood pressure control or medication protocols.
RVU Information
CPT G9744 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 G9744?
CPT G9744 (Pt not eli d/t act dig htn) is a G Codes code. HCPCS code identifying patients not eligible due to active diagnosis of hypertension.
Who uses CPT code G9744?
CPT G9744 is used by Cardiology, Internal Medicine, Primary Care. Documents active hypertension diagnosis as exclusion criterion in quality measures requiring specific blood pressure control or medication protocols.
When is CPT G9744 used?
Documents active hypertension diagnosis as exclusion criterion in quality measures requiring specific blood pressure control or medication protocols.
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