M1015 – Discharge/discontinuation of the episode of care documented in the medical record
HCPCS Level II code · M codes: Medical Services and Quality Measures
HCPCS codeM1015
- Long description
- Discharge/discontinuation of the episode of care documented in the medical record
- Short description
- Dc eoc doc med rec
- Pricing indicator
00Not separately priced by Part B (bundled, not covered or Part A only)- Medicare coverage
CCarrier judgment – coverage decided by the Medicare contractor- BETOS category
Z2Undefined codes- Added
- January 1, 2019
- Last change
- January 1, 2021 – No change
- Termination date
- December 31, 2020
Frequently asked questions
What is HCPCS code M1015?
M1015 is a HCPCS Level II code for discharge/discontinuation of the episode of care documented in the medical record. It was discontinued on December 31, 2020.
Does Medicare cover M1015?
The HCPCS file lists coverage code C: Carrier judgment – coverage decided by the Medicare contractor. Coverage and payment also depend on local coverage determinations and the patient’s plan.
Nearby M codes
- M1007 – >=50% of total number of a patient's outpatient ra encounters assessed
- M1008 – <50% of total number of a patient's outpatient ra encounters assessed
- M1009 – Discharge/discontinuation of the episode of care documented in the medical record
- M1010 – Discharge/discontinuation of the episode of care documented in the medical record
- M1011 – Discharge/discontinuation of the episode of care documented in the medical record
- M1012 – Discharge/discontinuation of the episode of care documented in the medical record
- M1013 – Discharge/discontinuation of the episode of care documented in the medical record
- M1014 – Discharge/discontinuation of the episode of care documented in the medical record
- M1016 – Female patients unable to bear children
- M1017 – Patient admitted to palliative care services
- M1018 – Patients with an active diagnosis or history of cancer (except basal cell and squamous cell skin carcinoma), patients who are heavy tobacco smokers, lung cancer screening patients
- M1019 – Adolescent patients 12 to 17 years of age with major depression or dysthymia who reached remission at twelve months as demonstrated by a twelve month (+/-60 days) phq-9 or phq-9m score of less than 5
- M1020 – Adolescent patients 12 to 17 years of age with major depression or dysthymia who did not reach remission at twelve months as demonstrated by a twelve month (+/-60 days) phq-9 or phq-9m score of less than 5. either phq-9 or phq-9m score was not assessed or is greater than or equal to 5
- M1021 – Patient had only urgent care visits during the performance period
- M1022 – Patients who were in hospice at any time during the performance period
- M1023 – Adolescent patients 12 to 17 years of age with major depression or dysthymia who reached remission at six months as demonstrated by a six month (+/-60 days) phq-9 or phq-9m score of less than five
Source: CMS HCPCS Level II quarterly file, October 2026. Reference only – check payer policy before billing.