G9507 HCPCS - DOCUMENTATION THAT THE PATIENT IS ON A STATIN MEDICATION OR HAS DOCUMENTATION OF A VALID CONTRAINDICATION OR EXCEPTION TO STATIN MEDICATIONS; CONTRAINDICATIONS/EXCEPTIONS THAT CAN BE DEFINED BY DIAGNOSIS CODES INCLUDE PREGNANCY DURING THE MEASUREMENT PERIOD, ACTIVE LIVER DISEASE, RHABDOMYOLYSIS, END STAGE RENAL DISEASE ON DIALYSIS AND HEART FAILURE; PROVIDER DOCUMENTED CONTRAINDICATIONS/EXCEPTIONS INCLUDE BREASTFEEDING DURING THE MEASUREMENT PERIOD, WOMAN OF CHILD-BEARING AGE NOT ACTIVELY TAKING BIRTH CONTROL, ALLERGY TO STATIN, DRUG INTERACTION (HIV PROTEASE INHIBITORS, NEFAZODONE, CYCLOSPORINE, GEMFIBROZIL, AND DANAZOL) AND INTOLERANCE (WITH SUPPORTING DOCUMENTATION OF TRYING A STATIN AT LEAST ONCE WITHIN THE LAST 5 YEARS OR DIAGNOSIS CODES FOR MYOSTITIS OR TOXIC MYOPATHY RELATED TO DRUGS)

Code Information

HCPCS Code: G9507

Sequence Number: 0010

Short Description: Doc reas on statin or contra

Long Description: Documentation that the patient is on a statin medication or has documentation of a valid contraindication or exception to statin medications; contraindications/exceptions that can be defined by diagnosis codes include pregnancy during the measurement period, active liver disease, rhabdomyolysis, end stage renal disease on dialysis and heart failure; provider documented contraindications/exceptions include breastfeeding during the measurement period, woman of child-bearing age not actively taking birth control, allergy to statin, drug interaction (hiv protease inhibitors, nefazodone, cyclosporine, gemfibrozil, and danazol) and intolerance (with supporting documentation of trying a statin at least once within the last 5 years or diagnosis codes for myostitis or toxic myopathy related to drugs)

Code Added Date: 1/1/2016

Action Code: N - No maintenance for this code

Action Effective Date: 1/1/2016

Classification: Temporary Procedures & Professional Services

Coding System: HCPCS

Code Type

Berenson-Eggers Type Of Service Code: Z2 - Undefined codes
Type Of Service Code:
  • 1 - Whole blood only eff 01/96, whole blood or packed red cells before 01/96

Billing Information

Pricing Indicator Code:
  • 00 - Service not separately priced by part B (e.G., services not covered, bundled, used by part a only, etc.)
Multiple Pricing Indicator Code: 9 - Not applicable as HCPCS not priced separately by part B (pricing indicator is 00) or value is not established (pricing indicator is '99')
Coverage Issues Manual Reference Section Number:
    N/A
    Medicare Carriers Manual Reference Section Number:
      N/A
      Coverage Code: C - Carrier judgment

      HCPCS Record

      Field Name Field Value
      Healthcare Common Procedure Coding System Code G9507
      HCPCS Sequence Number 0010
      HCPCS Record Identification Code 3 - First line of procedure record also contains detail information in positions 92-275
      HCPCS Long Description Documentation that the patient is on a statin medication or has documentation of a valid contraindication or exception to statin medications; contraindications/exceptions that can be defined by diagnosis codes include pregnancy during the measurement period, active liver disease, rhabdomyolysis, end stage renal disease on dialysis and heart failure; provider documented contraindications/exceptions include breastfeeding during the measurement period, woman of child-bearing age not actively taking birth control, allergy to statin, drug interaction (hiv protease inhibitors, nefazodone, cyclosporine, gemfibrozil, and danazol) and intolerance (with supporting documentation of trying a statin at least once within the last 5 years or diagnosis codes for myostitis or toxic myopathy related to drugs)
      HCPCS Short Description Doc reas on statin or contra
      HCPCS Pricing Indicator Code 1 00 - Service not separately priced by part B (e.G., services not covered, bundled, used by part a only, etc.)
      HCPCS Multiple Pricing Indicator Code 9 - Not applicable as HCPCS not priced separately by part B (pricing indicator is 00) or value is not established (pricing indicator is '99')
      HCPCS Coverage Code C - Carrier judgment
      HCPCS Berenson-Eggers Type Of Service Code Z2 - Undefined codes
      HCPCS Type Of Service Code 1 1 - Whole blood only eff 01/96, whole blood or packed red cells before 01/96
      HCPCS Anesthesia Base Unit Quantity 0
      HCPCS Code Added Date 1/1/2016
      HCPCS Action Effective Date 1/1/2016
      HCPCS Action Code N - No maintenance for this code

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