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PQRS Measure

#165Coronary Artery Bypass Graft (CABG): Deep Sternal Wound Infection Rate
 Report via: Registry, GPRO II, Measure Group
 This measure is can be reported as part of the following groups:
 Coronary Artery Bypass Graft (CABG) Group   

The following codes apply for this PQRS measure:

CPT Codes

CodeModifierPOSDescription
33510Coronary artery bypass, vein only; single coronary venous graft
33511Coronary artery bypass, vein only; 2 coronary venous grafts
33512Coronary artery bypass, vein only; 3 coronary venous grafts
33513Coronary artery bypass, vein only; 4 coronary venous grafts
33514Coronary artery bypass, vein only; 5 coronary venous grafts
33516Coronary artery bypass, vein only; 6 or more coronary venous grafts
33517Coronary artery bypass, using venous graft(s) and arterial graft(s); single vein graft (List separately in addition to code for primary procedure)
33518Coronary artery bypass, using venous graft(s) and arterial graft(s); 2 venous grafts (List separately in addition to code for primary procedure)
33519Coronary artery bypass, using venous graft(s) and arterial graft(s); 3 venous grafts (List separately in addition to code for primary procedure)
33521Coronary artery bypass, using venous graft(s) and arterial graft(s); 4 venous grafts (List separately in addition to code for primary procedure)
33522Coronary artery bypass, using venous graft(s) and arterial graft(s); 5 venous grafts (List separately in addition to code for primary procedure)
33523Coronary artery bypass, using venous graft(s) and arterial graft(s); 6 or more venous grafts (List separately in addition to code for primary procedure)
33533Coronary artery bypass, using arterial graft(s); single arterial graft
33534Coronary artery bypass, using arterial graft(s); 2 coronary arterial grafts
33535Coronary artery bypass, using arterial graft(s); 3 coronary arterial grafts
33536Coronary artery bypass, using arterial graft(s); 4 or more coronary arterial grafts

HCPCS Codes

CodeModifierPOSDescription
G8571Development of deep sternal wound infection/mediastinitis within 30 days postoperatively
G8572No deep sternal wound infection/mediastinitis
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ClaimThis measure can be submitted via claim. Use the 'Data Collection' pdf associated with the measure.
GroupThis measure can be submitted through one or more groups. Click on the group name to view the group information.
RegistryThis measure can be submitted through registry.
EHRThis measure can be submitted via Electronic Health Record (EHR).
GPRO IThis measure can be submitted via Group Practice Reporting Option 1.
GPRO IIThis measure can be submitted via Group Practice Reporting Option 2.

More information on these alternative reporting mechanisms is available at:
    http://www.cms.gov/PQRS/20_AlternativeReportingMechanisms.asp.
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