M1309 Pall serv during meas
Also known as: palliative care services, comfort care provided, symptom management
Palliative care services provided during the measurement period. Documents patients receiving comfort-focused symptom management.
In Plain Language
comfort care given; symptom relief services
Clinical Context
Quality measure documenting provision of palliative care services for patients with serious illness, including symptom management and advance care planning.
RVU Information
CPT M1309 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 M1309?
CPT M1309 (Pall serv during meas) is a M Codes code. Palliative care services provided during the measurement period. Documents patients receiving comfort-focused symptom management.
Is M1309 covered by insurance?
M1309 is a temporary HCPCS code. Coverage varies by payer and may change when permanent codes are assigned. Quality measure documenting provision of palliative care services for patients with serious illness, including symptom management and advance care planning.
When is CPT M1309 used?
Quality measure documenting provision of palliative care services for patients with serious illness, including symptom management and advance care planning.
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