M1447 Pt diagnosis bd bef end meas pd
Also known as: intellectual disability documented, developmental disability diagnosis, pt dx bd bef end
Performance measure documenting that the patient was diagnosed with intellectual or developmental disability before the end of the measurement period.
In Plain Language
Cognitive or learning disability diagnosed; Developmental delay documented
Clinical Context
Documents diagnosis of intellectual or developmental disability. May represent denominator exclusion from measures not applicable to this population.
RVU Information
CPT M1447 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 M1447?
CPT M1447 (Pt diagnosis bd bef end meas pd) is a M Codes code. Performance measure documenting that the patient was diagnosed with intellectual or developmental disability before the end of the measurement period.
Is M1447 covered by insurance?
M1447 is a temporary HCPCS code. Coverage varies by payer and may change when permanent codes are assigned. Documents diagnosis of intellectual or developmental disability. May represent denominator exclusion from measures not applicable to this population.
When is CPT M1447 used?
Documents diagnosis of intellectual or developmental disability. May represent denominator exclusion from measures not applicable to this population.
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