G9897 Pt nt prsc adr dep thrpy rng
Also known as: antidepressant not prescribed, depression treatment not given
Healthcare quality measure documenting patient not prescribed antidepressant depression therapy in specified age range.
In Plain Language
depression medicine not prescribed; no antidepressant given
Clinical Context
Quality measure identifying patients meeting age criteria not prescribed antidepressants, potentially indicating screening or treatment gaps.
RVU Information
CPT G9897 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 G9897?
CPT G9897 (Pt nt prsc adr dep thrpy rng) is a G Codes code. Healthcare quality measure documenting patient not prescribed antidepressant depression therapy in specified age range.
Who uses CPT code G9897?
CPT G9897 is used by Psychiatry, Mental Health, Quality Reporting. Quality measure identifying patients meeting age criteria not prescribed antidepressants, potentially indicating screening or treatment gaps.
When is CPT G9897 used?
Quality measure identifying patients meeting age criteria not prescribed antidepressants, potentially indicating screening or treatment gaps.
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