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PQRS Measure

#35Stroke and Stroke Rehabilitation: Screening for Dysphagia
 Report via: Claim, Registry

The following codes apply for this PQRS measure:

CPT Codes

CodeModifierPOSDescription
99218N/AN/AInitial observation care, per day, for the evaluation and management of a patient which requires these 3 key components: A detailed or comprehensive history; A detailed or comprehensive examination; and Medical decision making that is straightforward or of low complexity. Counseling and/or coordination of care with other physicians, other qualified health care professionals, or agencies are provided consistent with the nature of the problem(s) and the patient's and/or family's needs. Usually, the problem(s) requiring admission to outpatient hospital "observation status" are of low severity. Typically, 30 minutes are spent at the bedside and on the patient's hospital floor or unit.
99219N/AN/AInitial observation care, per day, for the evaluation and management of a patient, which requires these 3 key components: A comprehensive history; A comprehensive examination; and Medical decision making of moderate complexity. Counseling and/or coordination of care with other physicians, other qualified health care professionals, or agencies are provided consistent with the nature of the problem(s) and the patient's and/or family's needs. Usually, the problem(s) requiring admission to outpatient hospital "observation status" are of moderate severity. Typically, 50 minutes are spent at the bedside and on the patient's hospital floor or unit.
99220N/AN/AInitial observation care, per day, for the evaluation and management of a patient, which requires these 3 key components: A comprehensive history; A comprehensive examination; and Medical decision making of high complexity. Counseling and/or coordination of care with other physicians, other qualified health care professionals, or agencies are provided consistent with the nature of the problem(s) and the patient's and/or family's needs. Usually, the problem(s) requiring admission to outpatient hospital "observation status" are of high severity. Typically, 70 minutes are spent at the bedside and on the patient's hospital floor or unit.
99221N/AN/AInitial hospital inpatient or observation care, per day, for the evaluation and management of a patient, which requires a medically appropriate history and/or examination and straightforward or low level medical decision making. When using total time on the date of the encounter for code selection, 40 minutes must be met or exceeded.
99222N/AN/AInitial hospital inpatient or observation care, per day, for the evaluation and management of a patient, which requires a medically appropriate history and/or examination and moderate level of medical decision making. When using total time on the date of the encounter for code selection, 55 minutes must be met or exceeded.
99223N/AN/AInitial hospital inpatient or observation care, per day, for the evaluation and management of a patient, which requires a medically appropriate history and/or examination and high level of medical decision making. When using total time on the date of the encounter for code selection, 75 minutes must be met or exceeded.
99231N/AN/ASubsequent hospital inpatient or observation care, per day, for the evaluation and management of a patient, which requires a medically appropriate history and/or examination and straightforward or low level of medical decision making. When using total time on the date of the encounter for code selection, 25 minutes must be met or exceeded.
99232N/AN/ASubsequent hospital inpatient or observation care, per day, for the evaluation and management of a patient, which requires a medically appropriate history and/or examination and moderate level of medical decision making. When using total time on the date of the encounter for code selection, 35 minutes must be met or exceeded.
99233N/AN/ASubsequent hospital inpatient or observation care, per day, for the evaluation and management of a patient, which requires a medically appropriate history and/or examination and high level of medical decision making. When using total time on the date of the encounter for code selection, 50 minutes must be met or exceeded.
99234N/AN/AHospital inpatient or observation care, for the evaluation and management of a patient including admission and discharge on the same date, which requires a medically appropriate history and/or examination and straightforward or low level of medical decision making. When using total time on the date of the encounter for code selection, 45 minutes must be met or exceeded.
99235N/AN/AHospital inpatient or observation care, for the evaluation and management of a patient including admission and discharge on the same date, which requires a medically appropriate history and/or examination and moderate level of medical decision making. When using total time on the date of the encounter for code selection, 70 minutes must be met or exceeded.
99236N/AN/AHospital inpatient or observation care, for the evaluation and management of a patient including admission and discharge on the same date, which requires a medically appropriate history and/or examination and high level of medical decision making. When using total time on the date of the encounter for code selection, 85 minutes must be met or exceeded.
99238N/AN/AHospital inpatient or observation discharge day management; 30 minutes or less on the date of the encounter
99239N/AN/AHospital inpatient or observation discharge day management; more than 30 minutes on the date of the encounter
99281N/AN/AEmergency department visit for the evaluation and management of a patient that may not require the presence of a physician or other qualified health care professional
99282N/AN/AEmergency department visit for the evaluation and management of a patient, which requires a medically appropriate history and/or examination and straightforward medical decision making
99283N/AN/AEmergency department visit for the evaluation and management of a patient, which requires a medically appropriate history and/or examination and low level of medical decision making
99284N/AN/AEmergency department visit for the evaluation and management of a patient, which requires a medically appropriate history and/or examination and moderate level of medical decision making
99285N/AN/AEmergency department visit for the evaluation and management of a patient, which requires a medically appropriate history and/or examination and high level of medical decision making
99291N/AN/ACritical care, evaluation and management of the critically ill or critically injured patient; first 30-74 minutes
6010F1PN/ADysphagia screening conducted prior to order for or receipt of any foods, fluids, or medication by mouth (STR)
6010F2P N/ADysphagia screening conducted prior to order for or receipt of any foods, fluids, or medication by mouth (STR)
6010F8PN/ADysphagia screening conducted prior to order for or receipt of any foods, fluids, or medication by mouth (STR)
6010FN/AN/ADysphagia screening conducted prior to order for or receipt of any foods, fluids, or medication by mouth (STR)
6015FN/AN/APatient receiving or eligible to receive foods, fluids, or medication by mouth (STR)
6020FN/AN/ANPO (nothing by mouth) ordered (STR)
6010F8PN/ADysphagia screening conducted prior to order for or receipt of any foods, fluids, or medication by mouth (STR)
6010FN/AN/ADysphagia screening conducted prior to order for or receipt of any foods, fluids, or medication by mouth (STR)
6015FN/AN/APatient receiving or eligible to receive foods, fluids, or medication by mouth (STR)

ICD9 Codes

CodeModifierPOSDescription
430N/AN/ASubarachnoid hemorrhage
431N/AN/AIntracerebral hemorrhage
432.0N/AN/ANontraumatic extradural hemorrhage
432.1N/AN/ASubdural hemorrhage
432.9N/AN/AUnspecified intracranial hemorrhage
433.01N/AN/AOcclusion and stenosis of basilar artery with cerebral infarction
433.11N/AN/AOcclusion and stenosis of carotid artery with cerebral infarction
433.21N/AN/AOcclusion and stenosis of vertebral artery with cerebral infarction
433.31N/AN/AOcclusion and stenosis of multiple and bilateral precerebral arteries with cerebral infarction
433.81N/AN/AOcclusion and stenosis of other specified precerebral artery with cerebral infarction
433.91N/AN/AOcclusion and stenosis of unspecified precerebral artery with cerebral infarction
434.01N/AN/ACerebral thrombosis with cerebral infarction
434.11N/AN/ACerebral embolism with cerebral infarction
434.91N/AN/ACerebral artery occlusion, unspecified with cerebral infarction
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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