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M1361 Suicd based cln evaluation

M Codes

Also known as: suicide clinical evaluation, suicidality assessment performed, suicide risk evaluation

Suicide-based clinical evaluation documentation. Records completion of provider-based suicide risk assessment.

In Plain Language

doctor assessed suicide risk

Clinical Context

Mental health quality measure documenting clinical evaluation for suicide risk by qualified mental health provider.

RVU Information

CPT M1361 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

PsychiatryPsychologyEmergency Medicine

Frequently Asked Questions

What is CPT code M1361?

CPT M1361 (Suicd based cln evaluation) is a M Codes code. Suicide-based clinical evaluation documentation. Records completion of provider-based suicide risk assessment.

Is M1361 covered by insurance?

M1361 is a temporary HCPCS code. Coverage varies by payer and may change when permanent codes are assigned. Mental health quality measure documenting clinical evaluation for suicide risk by qualified mental health provider.

When is CPT M1361 used?

Mental health quality measure documenting clinical evaluation for suicide risk by qualified mental health provider.

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