1152F Doc advncd dis comfort first
Also known as: advanced disease discussion code
Documentation of advanced disease comfort and prognosis discussed in first visit or encounter. This quality measure tracks early palliative discussions.
Clinical Context
Used to document that goals of care and comfort measures were primary topic in initial evaluation of advanced disease patient.
RVU Information
CPT 1152F does not have a physician work RVU assigned by CMS. Reimbursement for this code is determined by payer-specific fee schedules.
Billing & Documentation
Documentation should include the clinical indication, service details, and any applicable performance metrics. Coverage may vary by payer — verify acceptance before billing.
Specialties
Frequently Asked Questions
What is CPT code 1152F?
CPT 1152F (Doc advncd dis comfort first) is a Other code. Documentation of advanced disease comfort and prognosis discussed in first visit or encounter. This quality measure tracks early palliative discussions.
Who uses CPT code 1152F?
CPT 1152F is used by Palliative Care, Oncology, Hospice. Used to document that goals of care and comfort measures were primary topic in initial evaluation of advanced disease patient.
When is CPT 1152F used?
Used to document that goals of care and comfort measures were primary topic in initial evaluation of advanced disease patient.
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