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HCPCS codes / G / G8949

G8949

Documentation of patient reason(s) for patient not receiving counseling for diet and physical activity (e.g., patient is not willing to discuss diet or exercise interventions to help control blood pressure, or the patient said he/she refused to make these changes)

Code type
HCPCS Level II
Coverage
Carrier judgment
BETOS category
M5B
Pricing indicator
00
Effective date
20150101
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