G9753 – Documentation of medical reason for not conducting a search for dicom format images for prior patient ct imaging studies completed at non-affiliated external healthcare facilities or entities within the past 12 months that are available through a secure, authorized, media-free, shared archive (e.g., trauma, acute myocardial infarction, stroke, aortic aneurysm where time is of the essence)

Long description

Documentation of medical reason for not conducting a search for dicom format images for prior patient ct imaging studies completed at non-affiliated external healthcare facilities or entities within the past 12 months that are available through a secure, authorized, media-free, shared archive (e.g., trauma, acute myocardial infarction, stroke, aortic aneurysm where time is of the essence)

Short description

Doc no dicom, ct other fac

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, 2017

Last change

January 1, 2017 – No change

Nearby G codes

• G9745 – Documented reason for not screening or recommending a follow-up for high blood pressure
• G9746 – Patient has mitral stenosis or prosthetic heart valves or patient has transient or reversible cause of af (e.g., pneumonia, hyperthyroidism, pregnancy, cardiac surgery)
• G9747 – Patient is undergoing palliative dialysis with a catheter
• G9748 – Patient approved by a qualified transplant program and scheduled to receive a living donor kidney transplant
• G9749 – Patient is undergoing palliative dialysis with a catheter
• G9750 – Patient approved by a qualified transplant program and scheduled to receive a living donor kidney transplant
• G9751 – Patient died at any time during the 24-month measurement period
• G9752 – Emergency surgery
• G9754 – A finding of an incidental pulmonary nodule
• G9755 – Documentation of medical reason(s) for not including a recommended interval and modality for follow-up or for no follow-up, and source of recommendations (e.g., patients with unexplained fever, immunocompromised patients who are at risk for infection)
• G9756 – Surgical procedures that included the use of silicone oil
• G9757 – Surgical procedures that included the use of silicone oil
• G9758 – Patient in hospice at any time during the measurement period
• G9759 – History of preoperative posterior capsule rupture
• G9760 – Patients who use hospice services any time during the measurement period
• G9761 – Patients who use hospice services any time during the measurement period