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M1327 Pts no evaluation ini xm no 8 wks

M Codes

Also known as: no eye exam 8 weeks, dilated exam overdue, retinal exam missed

Patients with no eye evaluation or initial examination within 8 weeks. Documents gaps in required retinal condition monitoring.

In Plain Language

eye doctor visit missed; no eye checkup in 8 weeks

Clinical Context

Ophthalmology quality measure identifying patients with proliferative/serious retinal conditions who are overdue for required comprehensive eye evaluation.

RVU Information

CPT M1327 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

OphthalmologyPrimary Care

Frequently Asked Questions

What is CPT code M1327?

CPT M1327 (Pts no evaluation ini xm no 8 wks) is a M Codes code. Patients with no eye evaluation or initial examination within 8 weeks. Documents gaps in required retinal condition monitoring.

Is M1327 covered by insurance?

M1327 is a temporary HCPCS code. Coverage varies by payer and may change when permanent codes are assigned. Ophthalmology quality measure identifying patients with proliferative/serious retinal conditions who are overdue for required comprehensive eye evaluation.

When is CPT M1327 used?

Ophthalmology quality measure identifying patients with proliferative/serious retinal conditions who are overdue for required comprehensive eye evaluation.

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