HCPCS codes / G / G8535
G8535
Elder maltreatment screen not documented; documentation that patient is not eligible for the elder maltreatment screen at the time of the encounter related to one of the following reasons: (1) patient refuses to participate in the screening and has reasonable decisional capacity for self-protection, or (2) patient is in an urgent or emergent situation where time is of the essence and to delay treatment to perform the screening would jeopardize the patient's health status
- Code type
- HCPCS Level II
- Coverage
- Carrier judgment
- BETOS category
- M5D
- Pricing indicator
- 00
- Effective date
- 20240101
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