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PQRS Measure

#185Endoscopy & Polyp Surveillance: Colonoscopy Interval for Patients with a History of Adenomatous Polyps - Avoidance of Inappropriate Use
 Description  Data Collection Sheet  Coding Specifications Registry OK.

The following codes apply for this PQRS measure:

CPT Codes

CodeModifierPOSDescription
0529FInterval of 3 or more years since patient's last colonoscopy, documented (End/Polyp)
0529F8PInterval of 3 or more years since patient's last colonoscopy, documented (End/Polyp)
0529F1PInterval of 3 or more years since patient's last colonoscopy, documented (End/Polyp)
0529F3PInterval of 3 or more years since patient's last colonoscopy, documented (End/Polyp)
4438852, 53, Colonoscopy through stoma; diagnostic, including collection of specimen(s) by brushing or washing, when performed (separate procedure)
4438952, 53, Colonoscopy through stoma; with biopsy, single or multiple
4439252, 53, Colonoscopy through stoma; with removal of tumor(s), polyp(s), or other lesion(s) by hot biopsy forceps
4439352, 53, Colonoscopy through stoma; with ablation of tumor(s), polyp(s), or other lesion(s) not amenable to removal by hot biopsy forceps, bipolar cautery or snare technique
4439452, 53, Colonoscopy through stoma; with removal of tumor(s), polyp(s), or other lesion(s) by snare technique
4535552, 53, Colonoscopy, rigid or flexible, transabdominal via colotomy, single or multiple
4537852, 53, Colonoscopy, flexible; diagnostic, including collection of specimen(s) by brushing or washing, when performed (separate procedure)
4538052, 53, Colonoscopy, flexible; with biopsy, single or multiple
4538152, 53, Colonoscopy, flexible; with directed submucosal injection(s), any substance
4538352, 53, Colonoscopy, flexible, proximal to splenic flexure; with ablation of tumor(s), polyp(s), or other lesion(s) not amenable to removal by hot biopsy forceps, bipolar cautery or snare technique
4538452, 53, Colonoscopy, flexible; with removal of tumor(s), polyp(s), or other lesion(s) by hot biopsy forceps
4538552, 53, Colonoscopy, flexible; with removal of tumor(s), polyp(s), or other lesion(s) by snare technique

HCPCS Codes

CodeModifierPOSDescription
G0105Colorectal cancer screening; colonoscopy on individual at high risk

ICD9 Codes

CodeModifierPOSDescription
V12.72Personal history of colonic polyps
Legend:
Registry OKThis measure can be submitted through registry.
EHR OKThis measure can be submitted via Electronic Health Record (EHR).

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