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G9902 Pt screening tbco and id as user

G Codes

Also known as: tobacco user identified, smoker identified

Healthcare quality measure documenting patient screened for tobacco use and identified as tobacco user.

In Plain Language

smoking status identified; tobacco use confirmed

Clinical Context

Quality measure for tobacco cessation programs documenting identification of active tobacco users for intervention.

RVU Information

CPT G9902 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

Preventive MedicinePrimary CareTobacco Cessation

Frequently Asked Questions

What is CPT code G9902?

CPT G9902 (Pt screening tbco and id as user) is a G Codes code. Healthcare quality measure documenting patient screened for tobacco use and identified as tobacco user.

Who uses CPT code G9902?

CPT G9902 is used by Preventive Medicine, Primary Care, Tobacco Cessation. Quality measure for tobacco cessation programs documenting identification of active tobacco users for intervention.

When is CPT G9902 used?

Quality measure for tobacco cessation programs documenting identification of active tobacco users for intervention.

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