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M1167 Hspc dur meas pd

M Codes

Also known as: hospice documentation, end-of-life care

Hospice care during measurement period documentation.

In Plain Language

End-of-life comfort care; Palliative care services

Clinical Context

Used to document that a patient was enrolled in hospice services at any point during the measurement period, which may exclude them from certain quality measures.

RVU Information

CPT M1167 does not have a physician work RVU assigned by CMS. Reimbursement for this code is determined by payer-specific fee schedules.

Billing & Documentation

M-codes cover quality measures and performance reporting. They are used in value-based care programs to track whether specific clinical actions were taken. Documentation must support that the measured action was performed or a valid exclusion applies.

Specialties

Palliative CareHospice MedicinePrimary Care

Frequently Asked Questions

What is CPT code M1167?

CPT M1167 (Hspc dur meas pd) is a M Codes code. Hospice care during measurement period documentation.

Is M1167 covered by insurance?

M1167 is a temporary HCPCS code. Coverage varies by payer and may change when permanent codes are assigned. Used to document that a patient was enrolled in hospice services at any point during the measurement period, which may exclude them from certain quality measures.

When is CPT M1167 used?

Used to document that a patient was enrolled in hospice services at any point during the measurement period, which may exclude them from certain quality measures.

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