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PQRS Measure

#260Rate of Carotid Endarterectomy (CEA) for Asymptomatic Patients, without Major Complications (Discharged to Home Post-Operative Day #2)
 This measure may be submitted via Registry only

The following codes apply for this PQRS measure:

CPT Codes

CodeModifierPOSDescription
35301N/AN/AThromboendarterectomy, including patch graft, if performed; carotid, vertebral, subclavian, by neck incision

HCPCS Codes

CodeModifierPOSDescription
G8834N/AN/APatient discharged to home no later than post-operative day #2 following cea
G8835N/AN/AAsymptomatic patient with no history of any transient ischemic attack or stroke in any carotid or vertebrobasilar territory
G8836N/AN/ASymptomatic patient with ipsilateral stroke or tia within 120 days prior to cea
G8837N/AN/AOther symptomatic patient with ipsilateral carotid territory tia or stroke > 120 days prior to cea, or contralateral carotid territory tia or stroke or vertebrobasilar tia or stroke
G8838N/AN/APatient not discharged to home by post-operative day #2 following cea
Legend:
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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