M1467 Pt diagnosis lynch syn
Also known as: Lynch syndrome diagnosis, hereditary nonpolyposis colorectal cancer, pt dx lynch syn
Performance measure documenting that the patient has been diagnosed with Lynch syndrome. Captures hereditary cancer syndrome status.
In Plain Language
Inherited gene mutation causing cancer risk; Hereditary cancer syndrome diagnosed
Clinical Context
Documents diagnosis of Lynch syndrome (hereditary nonpolyposis colorectal cancer). Indicates need for enhanced surveillance and family screening.
RVU Information
CPT M1467 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 M1467?
CPT M1467 (Pt diagnosis lynch syn) is a M Codes code. Performance measure documenting that the patient has been diagnosed with Lynch syndrome. Captures hereditary cancer syndrome status.
Is M1467 covered by insurance?
M1467 is a temporary HCPCS code. Coverage varies by payer and may change when permanent codes are assigned. Documents diagnosis of Lynch syndrome (hereditary nonpolyposis colorectal cancer). Indicates need for enhanced surveillance and family screening.
When is CPT M1467 used?
Documents diagnosis of Lynch syndrome (hereditary nonpolyposis colorectal cancer). Indicates need for enhanced surveillance and family screening.
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