M1476 Pt diagnosis cog imp or ad
Also known as: Cognitive impairment, Alzheimer's disease
Patient has a diagnosis of cognitive impairment or Alzheimer disease documented in the medical record.
In Plain Language
Memory problems or Alzheimer's
Clinical Context
Used for quality measure reporting to identify patients with documented cognitive disorders. Critical for rehabilitation and functional capacity assessments.
RVU Information
CPT M1476 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 M1476?
CPT M1476 (Pt diagnosis cog imp or ad) is a M Codes code. Patient has a diagnosis of cognitive impairment or Alzheimer disease documented in the medical record.
Is M1476 covered by insurance?
M1476 is a temporary HCPCS code. Coverage varies by payer and may change when permanent codes are assigned. Used for quality measure reporting to identify patients with documented cognitive disorders. Critical for rehabilitation and functional capacity assessments.
When is CPT M1476 used?
Used for quality measure reporting to identify patients with documented cognitive disorders. Critical for rehabilitation and functional capacity assessments.
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