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PQRS Measure

 Report via: Registry, Measure Group
 This measure is can be reported as part of the following groups:
 Cataracts Group   

The following codes apply for this PQRS measure:

CPT Codes

CodeModifierPOSDescription
66840NOT55 or 5Removal of lens material; aspiration technique, 1 or more stages
66850NOT55 or 5Removal of lens material; phacofragmentation technique (mechanical or ultrasonic) (eg, phacoemulsification), with aspiration
66852NOT55 or 5Removal of lens material; pars plana approach, with or without vitrectomy
66920NOT55 or 5Removal of lens material; intracapsular
66930NOT55 or 5Removal of lens material; intracapsular, for dislocated lens
66940NOT55 or 5Removal of lens material; extracapsular (other than 66840, 66850, 66852)
66982NOT55 or 5Extracapsular cataract removal with insertion of intraocular lens prosthesis (1-stage procedure), manual or mechanical technique (eg, irrigation and aspiration or phacoemulsification), complex, requiring devices or techniques not generally used in routine cataract surgery (eg, iris expansion device, suture support for intraocular lens, or primary posterior capsulorrhexis) or performed on patients in the amblyogenic developmental stage; without endoscopic cyclophotocoagulation
66983NOT55 or 5Intracapsular cataract extraction with insertion of intraocular lens prosthesis (1 stage procedure)
66984NOT55 or 5Extracapsular cataract removal with insertion of intraocular lens prosthesis (1 stage procedure), manual or mechanical technique (eg, irrigation and aspiration or phacoemulsification); without endoscopic cyclophotocoagulation

HCPCS Codes

CodeModifierPOSDescription
G9389Unplanned rupture of the posterior capsule requiring vitrectomy during cataract surgery
G9390No unplanned rupture of the posterior capsule requiring vitrectomy during cataract surgery
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).
GPROThis measure can be submitted via Group Practice Reporting Option, or GPRO Web Interface.
SurveyThis measure can be submitted/collected via a Certified Survey Vendor.

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