M1294 Bp screening perf rec interval
Also known as: BP screening done, hypertension screening completed, blood pressure assessed
Blood pressure screening performed at recommended interval. Documents completion of appropriate blood pressure measurement per clinical guidelines.
In Plain Language
blood pressure checked; hypertension screening performed
Clinical Context
Preventive health quality measure documenting completion of recommended blood pressure screening (typically annually or at each visit) in eligible patients.
RVU Information
CPT M1294 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 M1294?
CPT M1294 (Bp screening perf rec interval) is a M Codes code. Blood pressure screening performed at recommended interval. Documents completion of appropriate blood pressure measurement per clinical guidelines.
Is M1294 covered by insurance?
M1294 is a temporary HCPCS code. Coverage varies by payer and may change when permanent codes are assigned. Preventive health quality measure documenting completion of recommended blood pressure screening (typically annually or at each visit) in eligible patients.
When is CPT M1294 used?
Preventive health quality measure documenting completion of recommended blood pressure screening (typically annually or at each visit) in eligible patients.
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