Showing codes V9 (No infection present) — ZC (Merck/samsung bioepis)

V9 - No infection present
Long description: No infection present
Code added date: 20100101.
Code effective date: 20120401.
Coverage Code: C (A code denoting Medicare coverage status).
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VM - Mdpp virtual make-up session
Long description: Medicare diabetes prevention program (mdpp) virtual make-up session
Code added date: 20180401.
Code effective date: 20180401.
Coverage Code: C (A code denoting Medicare coverage status).
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VP - Aphakic patient
Long description: Aphakic patient
Code added date: 19840101.
Code effective date: 19970101.
Coverage Code: C (A code denoting Medicare coverage status).
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X1 - Continuous/broad services
Long description: Continuous/broad services: for reporting services by clinicians, who provide the principal care for a patient, with no planned endpoint of the relationship; services in this category represent comprehensive care, dealing with the entire scope of patient problems, either directly or in a care coordination role; reporting clinician service examples include, but are not limited to: primary care, and clinicians providing comprehensive care to patients in addition to specialty care
Code added date: 20180101.
Code effective date: 20180101.
Coverage Code: C (A code denoting Medicare coverage status).
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X2 - Continuous/focused services
Long description: Continuous/focused services: for reporting services by clinicians whose expertise is needed for the ongoing management of a chronic disease or a condition that needs to be managed and followed with no planned endpoint to the relationship; reporting clinician service examples include but are not limited to: a rheumatologist taking care of the patient's rheumatoid arthritis longitudinally but not providing general primary care services
Code added date: 20180101.
Code effective date: 20180101.
Coverage Code: C (A code denoting Medicare coverage status).
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X3 - Episodic/broad services
Long description: Episodic/broad servies: for reporting services by clinicians who have broad responsibility for the comprehensive needs of the patient that is limited to a defined period and circumstance such as a hospitalization; reporting clinician service examples include but are not limited to the hospitalist's services rendered providing comprehensive and general care to a patient while admitted to the hospital
Code added date: 20180101.
Code effective date: 20180101.
Coverage Code: C (A code denoting Medicare coverage status).
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X4 - Episodic/focused services
Long description: Episodic/focused services: for reporting services by clinicians who provide focused care on particular types of treatment limited to a defined period and circumstance; the patient has a problem, acute or chronic, that will be treated with surgery, radiation, or some other type of generally time-limited intervention; reporting clinician service examples include but are not limited to, the orthopedic surgeon performing a knee replacement and seeing the patient through the postoperative period
Code added date: 20180101.
Code effective date: 20180101.
Coverage Code: C (A code denoting Medicare coverage status).
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X5 - Svc req by another clinician
Long description: Diagnostic services requested by another clinician: for reporting services by a clinician who furnishes care to the patient only as requested by another clinician or subsequent and related services requested by another clinician; this modifier is reported for patient relationships that may not be adequately captured by the above alternative categories; reporting clinician service examples include but are not limited to, the radiologist's interpretation of an imaging study requested by another clinician
Code added date: 20180101.
Code effective date: 20180101.
Coverage Code: C (A code denoting Medicare coverage status).
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XE - Separate encounter
Long description: Separate encounter, a service that is distinct because it occurred during a separate encounter
Code added date: 20150101.
Code effective date: 20150101.
Coverage Code: C (A code denoting Medicare coverage status).
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XP - Separate practitioner
Long description: Separate practitioner, a service that is distinct because it was performed by a different practitioner
Code added date: 20150101.
Code effective date: 20150101.
Coverage Code: C (A code denoting Medicare coverage status).
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XS - Separate organ/structure
Long description: Separate structure, a service that is distinct because it was performed on a separate organ/structure
Code added date: 20150101.
Code effective date: 20150101.
Coverage Code: C (A code denoting Medicare coverage status).
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XU - Unusual separate service
Long description: Unusual non-overlapping service, the use of a service that is distinct because it does not overlap usual components of the main service
Code added date: 20150101.
Code effective date: 20150101.
Coverage Code: C (A code denoting Medicare coverage status).
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ZA - Novartis/sandoz
Long description: Novartis/sandoz
Code added date: 20160101.
Code effective date: 20180401.
Coverage Code: C (A code denoting Medicare coverage status).
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ZB - Pfizer/hospira
Long description: Pfizer/hospira
Code added date: 20160701.
Code effective date: 20180401.
Coverage Code: C (A code denoting Medicare coverage status).
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ZC - Merck/samsung bioepis
Long description: Merck/samsung bioepis
Code added date: 20171001.
Code effective date: 20180401.
Coverage Code: C (A code denoting Medicare coverage status).
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