G9523 – Patient discontinued from hemodialysis or peritoneal dialysis

Long description

Patient discontinued from hemodialysis or peritoneal dialysis

Short description

D/c hemo or perit dialysis

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

Z2 Undefined codes

Added

January 1, 2016

Last change

January 1, 2021 – No change

Termination date

December 31, 2020

Nearby G codes

• G9515 – Patient did not require a return to the operating room within 90 days of surgery
• G9516 – Patient achieved an improvement in visual acuity, from their preoperative level, within 90 days of surgery
• G9517 – Patient did not achieve an improvement in visual acuity, from their preoperative level, within 90 days of surgery, reason not given
• G9518 – Documentation of active injection drug use
• G9519 – Patient achieves final refraction (spherical equivalent) +/- 1.0 diopters of their planned refraction within 90 days of surgery
• G9520 – Patient does not achieve final refraction (spherical equivalent) +/- 1.0 diopters of their planned refraction within 90 days of surgery
• G9521 – Total number of emergency department visits and inpatient hospitalizations less than two in the past 12 months
• G9522 – Total number of emergency department visits and inpatient hospitalizations equal to or greater than two in the past 12 months or patient not screened, reason not given
• G9524 – Patient was referred to hospice care
• G9525 – Documentation of patient reason(s) for not referring to hospice care (e.g., patient declined, other patient reasons)
• G9526 – Patient was not referred to hospice care, reason not given
• G9529 – Patient with minor blunt head trauma had an appropriate indication(s) for a head ct
• G9530 – Patient presented with a minor blunt head trauma and had a head ct ordered for trauma by an emergency care provider
• G9531 – Patient has documentation of ventricular shunt, brain tumor, multisystem trauma, or is currently taking an antiplatelet medication including: abciximab, anagrelide, cangrelor, cilostazol, clopidogrel, dipyridamole, eptifibatide, prasugrel, ticlopidine, ticagrelor, tirofiban, or vorapaxar
• G9532 – Patient had a head ct for trauma ordered by someone other than an emergency care provider or was ordered for a reason other than trauma
• G9533 – Patient with minor blunt head trauma did not have an appropriate indication(s) for a head ct