G8771 – Documentation of diagnosis of chronic kidney disease

Long description

Documentation of diagnosis of chronic kidney disease

Short description

Doc dx ckd

Pricing indicator

00 Not separately priced by Part B (bundled, not covered or Part A only)

Medicare coverage

C Carrier judgment – coverage decided by the Medicare contractor

BETOS category

M5B Specialist - psychiatry

Added

January 1, 2012

Last change

January 1, 2015 – No change

Termination date

December 31, 2014

Nearby G codes

• G8762 – All quality actions for the applicable measures in the parkinson's disease measures group have been performed for this patient
• G8763 – All quality actions for the applicable measures in the hypertension (htn) measures group have been performed for this patient
• G8764 – All quality actions for the applicable measures in the cardiovascular prevention measures group have bee performed for this patient
• G8765 – All quality actions for the applicable measures in the cataract measures group have been performed for this patient
• G8767 – Lipid panel results documented and reviewed (must include total cholesterol, hdl-c, triglycerides and calculated ldl-c)
• G8768 – Documentation of medical reason(s) for not performing lipid profile (e.g., patients with palliative goals or for whom treatment of hypertension with standard treatment goals is not clinically appropriate)
• G8769 – Lipid profile not performed, reason not given
• G8770 – Urine protein test result documented and reviewed
• G8772 – Documentation of medical reason(s) for not performing urine protein test (e.g., patients with palliative goals or for whom treatment of hypertension with standard treatment goals is not cllinically appropriate)
• G8773 – Urine protein test was not performed, reason not given
• G8774 – Serum creatinine test result documented and reviewed
• G8775 – Documentation of medical reason(s) for not performing serum creatinine test (e.g., patients with palliative goals or for whom treatment of hypertension with standard treatment goals is not clinically appropriate)
• G8776 – Serum creatinine test not performed, reason not given
• G8777 – Diabetes screening test performed
• G8778 – Documentation of medical reason(s) for not performing diabetes screening test (e.g., patients with a diagnosis of diabetes, or with palliative goals or for whom treatment of hypertension with standard treatment goals is not clinically appropriate)
• G8779 – Diabetes screening test not performed, reason not given