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Official Description

Patient receiving >=10 mg daily prednisone (or equivalent) for longer than 6 months, and improvement or no change in disease activity (RA)

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Short Descr PT RCV >=10MG DAILY PREDNISO
Medium Descr PATIENT RCVNG >= 10 MG DAILY PREDNISONE
Long Descr Patient receiving >=10 mg daily prednisone (or equivalent) for longer than 6 months, and improvement or no change in disease activity (RA)
Status Code Measurement Code
Global Days XXX - Global Concept Does Not Apply
PC/TC Indicator (26, TC) 9 - Not Applicable
Multiple Procedures (51) 9 - Concept does not apply.
Bilateral Surgery (50) 9 - Concept does not apply.
Physician Supervisions 09 - Concept does not apply.
Assistant Surgeon (80, 82) 9 - Concept does not apply.
Co-Surgeons (62) 9 - Concept does not apply.
Team Surgery (66) 9 - Concept does not apply.
Diagnostic Imaging Family 99 - Concept Does Not Apply
APC Status Indicator Items and Services Not Billable to the MAC
Type of Service (TOS) 1 - Medical Care
Berenson-Eggers TOS (BETOS) Z2 - Undefined codes
MUE Not applicable/unspecified.
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Notes
2020-01-01 Changed Code description changed.
2018-01-01 Changed Code description changed.
2017-01-01 Changed Symbol changed in long description per CPT errata dated 2016-10-17 but not marked as change in CPT book.
2016-01-01 Changed Code description changed.
2013-01-01 Changed Description Changed
2010-01-01 Added First appearance in code book in 2010.
2009-01-01 Added -
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