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PQRS Measure

#241Ischemic Vascular Disease (IVD): Complete Lipid Panel and Low Density Lipoprotein (LDL-C) Control
 Report via: Claim, Registry, EHR, GPRO I, Measure Group
 This measure is can be reported as part of the following groups:
 Ischemic Vascular Disease (IVD) Group   
 Cardiovascular Prevention Group   

The following codes apply for this PQRS measure:

CPT Codes

CodeModifierPOSDescription
33140N/AN/ATransmyocardial laser revascularization, by thoracotomy; (separate procedure)
33510N/AN/ACoronary artery bypass, vein only; single coronary venous graft
33511N/AN/ACoronary artery bypass, vein only; 2 coronary venous grafts
33512N/AN/ACoronary artery bypass, vein only; 3 coronary venous grafts
33513N/AN/ACoronary artery bypass, vein only; 4 coronary venous grafts
33514N/AN/ACoronary artery bypass, vein only; 5 coronary venous grafts
33516N/AN/ACoronary artery bypass, vein only; 6 or more coronary venous grafts
33517N/AN/ACoronary artery bypass, using venous graft(s) and arterial graft(s); single vein graft (List separately in addition to code for primary procedure)
33518N/AN/ACoronary artery bypass, using venous graft(s) and arterial graft(s); 2 venous grafts (List separately in addition to code for primary procedure)
33519N/AN/ACoronary artery bypass, using venous graft(s) and arterial graft(s); 3 venous grafts (List separately in addition to code for primary procedure)
33521N/AN/ACoronary artery bypass, using venous graft(s) and arterial graft(s); 4 venous grafts (List separately in addition to code for primary procedure)
33522N/AN/ACoronary artery bypass, using venous graft(s) and arterial graft(s); 5 venous grafts (List separately in addition to code for primary procedure)
33523N/AN/ACoronary artery bypass, using venous graft(s) and arterial graft(s); 6 or more venous grafts (List separately in addition to code for primary procedure)
33533N/AN/ACoronary artery bypass, using arterial graft(s); single arterial graft
33534N/AN/ACoronary artery bypass, using arterial graft(s); 2 coronary arterial grafts
33535N/AN/ACoronary artery bypass, using arterial graft(s); 3 coronary arterial grafts
33536N/AN/ACoronary artery bypass, using arterial graft(s); 4 or more coronary arterial grafts
92980N/AN/ATranscatheter placement of an intracoronary stent(s), percutaneous, with or without other therapeutic intervention, any method; single vessel
92982N/AN/APercutaneous transluminal coronary balloon angioplasty; single vessel
92995N/AN/APercutaneous transluminal coronary atherectomy, by mechanical or other method, with or without balloon angioplasty; single vessel
99201N/AN/AOffice or other outpatient visit for the evaluation and management of a new patient, which requires these 3 key components: A problem focused history; A problem focused examination; Straightforward medical decision making. 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 presenting problem(s) are self limited or minor. Typically, 10 minutes are spent face-to-face with the patient and/or family.
99202N/AN/AOffice or other outpatient visit for the evaluation and management of a new patient, which requires a medically appropriate history and/or examination and straightforward medical decision making. When using total time on the date of the encounter for code selection, 15 minutes must be met or exceeded.
99203N/AN/AOffice or other outpatient visit for the evaluation and management of a new patient, which requires a medically appropriate history and/or examination and low level of medical decision making. When using total time on the date of the encounter for code selection, 30 minutes must be met or exceeded.
99204N/AN/AOffice or other outpatient visit for the evaluation and management of a new 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, 45 minutes must be met or exceeded.
99205N/AN/AOffice or other outpatient visit for the evaluation and management of a new 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, 60 minutes must be met or exceeded.
99211N/AN/AOffice or other outpatient visit for the evaluation and management of an established patient that may not require the presence of a physician or other qualified health care professional
99212N/AN/AOffice or other outpatient visit for the evaluation and management of an established patient, which requires a medically appropriate history and/or examination and straightforward medical decision making. When using total time on the date of the encounter for code selection, 10 minutes must be met or exceeded.
99213N/AN/AOffice or other outpatient visit for the evaluation and management of an established patient, which requires a medically appropriate history and/or examination and low level of medical decision making. When using total time on the date of the encounter for code selection, 20 minutes must be met or exceeded.
99214N/AN/AOffice or other outpatient visit for the evaluation and management of an established 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, 30 minutes must be met or exceeded.
99215N/AN/AOffice or other outpatient visit for the evaluation and management of an established 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, 40 minutes must be met or exceeded.
99217N/AN/AObservation care discharge day management (This code is to be utilized to report all services provided to a patient on discharge from outpatient hospital "observation status" if the discharge is on other than the initial date of "observation status." To report services to a patient designated as "observation status" or "inpatient status" and discharged on the same date, use the codes for Observation or Inpatient Care Services [including Admission and Discharge Services, 99234-99236 as appropriate.])
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.
99341N/AN/AHome or residence visit for the evaluation and management of a new patient, which requires a medically appropriate history and/or examination and straightforward medical decision making. When using total time on the date of the encounter for code selection, 15 minutes must be met or exceeded.
99342N/AN/AHome or residence visit for the evaluation and management of a new patient, which requires a medically appropriate history and/or examination and low level of medical decision making. When using total time on the date of the encounter for code selection, 30 minutes must be met or exceeded.
99343N/AN/AHome visit for the evaluation and management of a new patient, which requires these 3 key components: A detailed history; A detailed 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 presenting problem(s) are of moderate to high severity. Typically, 45 minutes are spent face-to-face with the patient and/or family.
99344N/AN/AHome or residence visit for the evaluation and management of a new 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, 60 minutes must be met or exceeded.
99345N/AN/AHome or residence visit for the evaluation and management of a new 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.
99347N/AN/AHome or residence visit for the evaluation and management of an established patient, which requires a medically appropriate history and/or examination and straightforward medical decision making. When using total time on the date of the encounter for code selection, 20 minutes must be met or exceeded.
99348N/AN/AHome or residence visit for the evaluation and management of an established patient, which requires a medically appropriate history and/or examination and low level of medical decision making. When using total time on the date of the encounter for code selection, 30 minutes must be met or exceeded.
99349N/AN/AHome or residence visit for the evaluation and management of an established 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, 40 minutes must be met or exceeded.
99350N/AN/AHome or residence visit for the evaluation and management of an established 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, 60 minutes must be met or exceeded.
99455N/AN/AWork related or medical disability examination by the treating physician that includes: Completion of a medical history commensurate with the patient's condition; Performance of an examination commensurate with the patient's condition; Formulation of a diagnosis, assessment of capabilities and stability, and calculation of impairment; Development of future medical treatment plan; and Completion of necessary documentation/certificates and report.
99456N/AN/AWork related or medical disability examination by other than the treating physician that includes: Completion of a medical history commensurate with the patient's condition; Performance of an examination commensurate with the patient's condition; Formulation of a diagnosis, assessment of capabilities and stability, and calculation of impairment; Development of future medical treatment plan; and Completion of necessary documentation/certificates and report.

HCPCS Codes

CodeModifierPOSDescription
G8593N/AN/ALipid profile results documented and reviewed (must include total cholesterol, hdl-c, triglycerides and calculated ldl-c)
G8594N/AN/ALipid profile not performed, reason not given
G8595N/AN/AMost recent ldl-c < 100 mg/dl
G8597N/AN/AMost recent ldl-c >= 100 mg/dl
G8593N/AN/ALipid profile results documented and reviewed (must include total cholesterol, hdl-c, triglycerides and calculated ldl-c)
G8594N/AN/ALipid profile not performed, reason not given
G8595N/AN/AMost recent ldl-c < 100 mg/dl
G8597N/AN/AMost recent ldl-c >= 100 mg/dl

ICD9 Codes

CodeModifierPOSDescription
410.11N/AN/AAcute myocardial infarction of other anterior wall, initial episode of care
410.21N/AN/AAcute myocardial infarction of inferolateral wall, initial episode of care
410.31N/AN/AAcute myocardial infarction of inferoposterior wall, initial episode of care
410.41N/AN/AAcute myocardial infarction of other inferior wall, initial episode of care
410.51N/AN/AAcute myocardial infarction of other lateral wall, initial episode of care
410.61N/AN/ATrue posterior wall infarction, initial episode of care
410.71N/AN/ASubendocardial infarction, initial episode of care
410.81N/AN/AAcute myocardial infarction of other specified sites, initial episode of care
410.91N/AN/AAcute myocardial infarction of unspecified site, initial episode of care
411.0N/AN/APostmyocardial infarction syndrome
411.1N/AN/AIntermediate coronary syndrome
411.81N/AN/AAcute coronary occlusion without myocardial infarction
411.89N/AN/AOther acute and subacute forms of ischemic heart disease, other
413.0N/AN/AAngina decubitus
413.1N/AN/APrinzmetal angina
413.9N/AN/AOther and unspecified angina pectoris
414.00N/AN/ACoronary atherosclerosis of unspecified type of vessel, native or graft
414.01N/AN/ACoronary atherosclerosis of native coronary artery
414.02N/AN/ACoronary atherosclerosis of autologous vein bypass graft
414.03N/AN/ACoronary atherosclerosis of nonautologous biological bypass graft
414.04N/AN/ACoronary atherosclerosis of artery bypass graft
414.05N/AN/ACoronary atherosclerosis of unspecified bypass graft
414.06N/AN/ACoronary atherosclerosis of native coronary artery of transplanted heart
414.07N/AN/ACoronary atherosclerosis of bypass graft (artery) (vein) of transplanted heart
414.2N/AN/AChronic total occlusion of coronary artery
414.8N/AN/AOther specified forms of chronic ischemic heart disease
414.9N/AN/AChronic ischemic heart disease, unspecified
429.2N/AN/ACardiovascular disease, unspecified
433.00N/AN/AOcclusion and stenosis of basilar artery without mention of cerebral infarction
433.01N/AN/AOcclusion and stenosis of basilar artery with cerebral infarction
433.10N/AN/AOcclusion and stenosis of carotid artery without mention of cerebral infarction
433.11N/AN/AOcclusion and stenosis of carotid artery with cerebral infarction
433.20N/AN/AOcclusion and stenosis of vertebral artery without mention of cerebral infarction
433.21N/AN/AOcclusion and stenosis of vertebral artery with cerebral infarction
433.30N/AN/AOcclusion and stenosis of multiple and bilateral precerebral arteries without mention of cerebral infarction
433.31N/AN/AOcclusion and stenosis of multiple and bilateral precerebral arteries with cerebral infarction
433.80N/AN/AOcclusion and stenosis of other specified precerebral artery without mention of cerebral infarction
433.81N/AN/AOcclusion and stenosis of other specified precerebral artery with cerebral infarction
433.90N/AN/AOcclusion and stenosis of unspecified precerebral artery without mention of cerebral infarction
433.91N/AN/AOcclusion and stenosis of unspecified precerebral artery with cerebral infarction
434.00N/AN/ACerebral thrombosis without mention of cerebral infarction
434.01N/AN/ACerebral thrombosis with cerebral infarction
434.10N/AN/ACerebral embolism without mention of cerebral infarction
434.11N/AN/ACerebral embolism with cerebral infarction
434.90N/AN/ACerebral artery occlusion, unspecified without mention of cerebral infarction
434.91N/AN/ACerebral artery occlusion, unspecified with cerebral infarction
440.1N/AN/AAtherosclerosis of renal artery
440.20N/AN/AAtherosclerosis of native arteries of the extremities, unspecified
440.21N/AN/AAtherosclerosis of native arteries of the extremities with intermittent claudication
440.22N/AN/AAtherosclerosis of native arteries of the extremities with rest pain
440.23N/AN/AAtherosclerosis of native arteries of the extremities with ulceration
440.24N/AN/AAtherosclerosis of native arteries of the extremities with gangrene
440.29N/AN/AOther atherosclerosis of native arteries of the extremities
440.4N/AN/AChronic total occlusion of artery of the extremities
444.01N/AN/ASaddle embolus of abdominal aorta
444.09N/AN/AOther arterial embolism and thrombosis of abdominal aorta
444.1N/AN/AEmbolism and thrombosis of thoracic aorta
444.21N/AN/AArterial embolism and thrombosis of upper extremity
444.22N/AN/AArterial embolism and thrombosis of lower extremity
444.81N/AN/AEmbolism and thrombosis of iliac artery
444.89N/AN/AEmbolism and thrombosis of other specified artery
444.9N/AN/AEmbolism and thrombosis of unspecified artery
445.01N/AN/AAtheroembolism of upper extremity
445.02N/AN/AAtheroembolism of lower extremity
445.81N/AN/AAtheroembolism of kidney
445.89N/AN/AAtheroembolism of other site
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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