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PQRS Measure

#157Thoracic Surgery: Recording of Clinical Stage for Lung Cancer and Esophageal Cancer Resection
 Description  Data Collection Sheet  Coding Specifications Registry OK.

The following codes apply for this PQRS measure:

CPT Codes

CodeModifierPOSDescription
32440Removal of lung, pneumonectomy;
32442Removal of lung, pneumonectomy; with resection of segment of trachea followed by broncho-tracheal anastomosis (sleeve pneumonectomy)
32445Removal of lung, pneumonectomy; extrapleural
32480Removal of lung, other than pneumonectomy; single lobe (lobectomy)
32482Removal of lung, other than pneumonectomy; 2 lobes (bilobectomy)
32484Removal of lung, other than pneumonectomy; single segment (segmentectomy)
32486Removal of lung, other than pneumonectomy; with circumferential resection of segment of bronchus followed by broncho-bronchial anastomosis (sleeve lobectomy)
32488Removal of lung, other than pneumonectomy; with all remaining lung following previous removal of a portion of lung (completion pneumonectomy)
32500Removal of lung, other than total pneumonectomy; wedge resection, single or multiple
32503Resection of apical lung tumor (eg, Pancoast tumor), including chest wall resection, rib(s) resection(s), neurovascular dissection, when performed; without chest wall reconstruction(s)
32504Resection of apical lung tumor (eg, Pancoast tumor), including chest wall resection, rib(s) resection(s), neurovascular dissection, when performed; with chest wall reconstruction
32657Thoracoscopy, surgical; with wedge resection of lung, single or multiple
32663Thoracoscopy, surgical; with lobectomy (single lobe)
43107Total or near total esophagectomy, without thoracotomy; with pharyngogastrostomy or cervical esophagogastrostomy, with or without pyloroplasty (transhiatal)
43108Total or near total esophagectomy, without thoracotomy; with colon interposition or small intestine reconstruction, including intestine mobilization, preparation and anastomosis(es)
43112Total or near total esophagectomy, with thoracotomy; with pharyngogastrostomy or cervical esophagogastrostomy, with or without pyloroplasty (ie, McKeown esophagectomy or tri-incisional esophagectomy)
43113Total or near total esophagectomy, with thoracotomy; with colon interposition or small intestine reconstruction, including intestine mobilization, preparation, and anastomosis(es)
43117Partial esophagectomy, distal two-thirds, with thoracotomy and separate abdominal incision, with or without proximal gastrectomy; with thoracic esophagogastrostomy, with or without pyloroplasty (Ivor Lewis)
43118Partial esophagectomy, distal two-thirds, with thoracotomy and separate abdominal incision, with or without proximal gastrectomy; with colon interposition or small intestine reconstruction, including intestine mobilization, preparation, and anastomosis(es)
43121Partial esophagectomy, distal two-thirds, with thoracotomy only, with or without proximal gastrectomy, with thoracic esophagogastrostomy, with or without pyloroplasty
43122Partial esophagectomy, thoracoabdominal or abdominal approach, with or without proximal gastrectomy; with esophagogastrostomy, with or without pyloroplasty
43123Partial esophagectomy, thoracoabdominal or abdominal approach, with or without proximal gastrectomy; with colon interposition or small intestine reconstruction, including intestine mobilization, preparation, and anastomosis(es)

HCPCS Codes

CodeModifierPOSDescription
G8518Clinical stage prior to surgery for lung cancer and esophageal cancer resection was recorded
G8519Clinician documented that patient was not eligible for clinical stage prior to surgery for lung cancer and esophageal cancer resection measure
G8520Clinician stage prior to surgery for lung cancer and esophageal cancer resection was not recorded, reason not specified

ICD9 Codes

CodeModifierPOSDescription
150.3Malignant neoplasm of upper third of esophagus
150.4Malignant neoplasm of middle third of esophagus
150.5Malignant neoplasm of lower third of esophagus
162.2Malignant neoplasm of main bronchus
162.3Malignant neoplasm of upper lobe, bronchus or lung
162.4Malignant neoplasm of middle lobe, bronchus or lung
162.5Malignant neoplasm of lower lobe, bronchus or lung
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.
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