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M1253 Pts hu surv no amb plltv

M Codes

Also known as: survey without ambulatory visits, no active care documented

Patient completed healthcare experience survey with no ambulatory or palliative care visits during measurement period.

In Plain Language

Patient survey without outpatient care; Feedback from non-active patient

Clinical Context

Patient experience quality measure exclusion for patients without active ambulatory or palliative care utilization during measurement period.

RVU Information

CPT M1253 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

Primary CarePatient ExperienceQuality Measurement

Frequently Asked Questions

What is CPT code M1253?

CPT M1253 (Pts hu surv no amb plltv) is a M Codes code. Patient completed healthcare experience survey with no ambulatory or palliative care visits during measurement period.

Is M1253 covered by insurance?

M1253 is a temporary HCPCS code. Coverage varies by payer and may change when permanent codes are assigned. Patient experience quality measure exclusion for patients without active ambulatory or palliative care utilization during measurement period.

When is CPT M1253 used?

Patient experience quality measure exclusion for patients without active ambulatory or palliative care utilization during measurement period.

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