PQRS Measure
#100Colorectal Cancer Resection Pathology Reporting: pT Category (Primary Tumor) and pN Category (Regional Lymph Nodes) with Histologic Grade
The following codes apply for this PQRS measure:
CPT Codes | |||
Code | Modifier | POS | Description |
---|---|---|---|
88309 | 81 | Level VI - Surgical pathology, gross and microscopic examination Bone resection Breast, mastectomy - with regional lymph nodes Colon, segmental resection for tumor Colon, total resection Esophagus, partial/total resection Extremity, disarticulation Fetus, with dissection Larynx, partial/total resection - with regional lymph nodes Lung - total/lobe/segment resection Pancreas, total/subtotal resection Prostate, radical resection Small intestine, resection for tumor Soft tissue tumor, extensive resection Stomach - subtotal/total resection for tumor Testis, tumor Tongue/tonsil -resection for tumor Urinary bladder, partial/total resection Uterus, with or without tubes and ovaries, neoplastic Vulva, total/subtotal resection | |
3250F | Specimen site other than anatomic location of primary tumor (PATH) | ||
3260F | pT category (primary tumor), pN category (regional lymph nodes), and histologic grade documented in pathology report (PATH) | ||
3260F | 8P | pT category (primary tumor), pN category (regional lymph nodes), and histologic grade documented in pathology report (PATH) | |
3260F | 1P | pT category (primary tumor), pN category (regional lymph nodes), and histologic grade documented in pathology report (PATH) | |
ICD9 Codes | |||
Code | Modifier | POS | Description |
153 | |||
153.1 | Malignant neoplasm of transverse colon | ||
153.2 | Malignant neoplasm of descending colon | ||
153.3 | Malignant neoplasm of sigmoid colon | ||
153.4 | Malignant neoplasm of cecum | ||
153.5 | Malignant neoplasm of appendix vermiformis | ||
153.6 | Malignant neoplasm of ascending colon | ||
153.7 | Malignant neoplasm of splenic flexure | ||
153.8 | Malignant neoplasm of other specified sites of large intestine | ||
153.9 | Malignant neoplasm of colon, unspecified site | ||
154 | |||
154.1 | Malignant neoplasm of rectum | ||
154.8 | Malignant neoplasm of other sites of rectum, rectosigmoid junction, and anus |
Legend:
Registry OKThis measure can be submitted through registry.
EHR OKThis measure can be submitted via Electronic Health Record (EHR).
More information on these alternative reporting mechanisms is available at:
http://www.cms.gov/PQRS/20_AlternativeReportingMechanisms.asp.
Registry OKThis measure can be submitted through registry.
EHR OKThis measure can be submitted via Electronic Health Record (EHR).
More information on these alternative reporting mechanisms is available at:
http://www.cms.gov/PQRS/20_AlternativeReportingMechanisms.asp.
Thank you for choosing Find-A-Code, please Sign In to remove ads.