PQRS Measure
#188Referral for Otologic Evaluation for Patients with Congenital or Traumatic Deformity of the Ear
The following codes apply for this PQRS measure:
CPT Codes | |||
Code | Modifier | POS | Description |
---|---|---|---|
92557 | Comprehensive audiometry threshold evaluation and speech recognition (92553 and 92556 combined) | ||
92567 | Tympanometry (impedance testing) | ||
92568 | Acoustic reflex testing, threshold | ||
92575 | Sensorineural acuity level test | ||
HCPCS Codes | |||
Code | Modifier | POS | Description |
G8556 | Referred to a physician (preferably a physician with training in disorders of the ear) for an otologic evaluation | ||
G8557 | Patient is not eligible for the referral for otologic evaluation measure | ||
G8558 | Not referred to a physician (preferably a physician with training in disorders of the ear) for an otologic evaluation, reason not given | ||
ICD9 Codes | |||
Code | Modifier | POS | Description |
744.01 | Absence of external ear | ||
744.02 | Other anomalies of external ear with impairment of hearing | ||
744.03 | Anomaly of middle ear, except ossicles | ||
744.09 | Other anomalies of ear causing impairment of hearing | ||
380.00 | Perichondritis of pinna, unspecified | ||
380.01 | Acute perichondritis of pinna | ||
380.02 | Chronic perichondritis of pinna | ||
380.03 | Chondritis of pinna | ||
380.10 | Infective otitis externa, unspecified | ||
380.30 | Disorder of pinna, unspecified | ||
380.31 | Hematoma of auricle or pinna | ||
380.32 | Acquired deformities of auricle or pinna | ||
380.39 | Other noninfectious disorders of pinna | ||
380.51 | Acquired stenosis of external ear canal secondary to trauma | ||
380.81 | Exostosis of external ear canal | ||
380.89 | Other disorders of external ear | ||
380.9 | Unspecified disorder of external ear |
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.
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