M1200 Ace-i/arb prescription
Also known as: ACE inhibitor/ARB therapy, RAAS inhibitor treatment
Patient is on angiotensin-converting enzyme inhibitor or angiotensin II receptor blocker therapy.
In Plain Language
Blood pressure/kidney protection medication; Renin-angiotensin system blocker
Clinical Context
Quality measure numerator documenting appropriate antihypertensive and renoprotective therapy in patients with hypertension, diabetes, or chronic kidney disease.
RVU Information
CPT M1200 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
Frequently Asked Questions
What is CPT code M1200?
CPT M1200 (Ace-i/arb prescription) is a M Codes code. Patient is on angiotensin-converting enzyme inhibitor or angiotensin II receptor blocker therapy.
Is M1200 covered by insurance?
M1200 is a temporary HCPCS code. Coverage varies by payer and may change when permanent codes are assigned. Quality measure numerator documenting appropriate antihypertensive and renoprotective therapy in patients with hypertension, diabetes, or chronic kidney disease.
When is CPT M1200 used?
Quality measure numerator documenting appropriate antihypertensive and renoprotective therapy in patients with hypertension, diabetes, or chronic kidney disease.
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