G9518 Documentation of active injection drug use

Billable / valid for submission HCPCS Release 2026Q3

Short description: Doc active inj drug use

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• G9515 Patient did not require a return to the operating room within 90 days of surgery
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• G9517 Patient did not achieve an improvement in visual acuity, from their preoperative level, within 90 days of surgery, reason not given
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• G9520 Patient does not achieve final refraction (spherical equivalent) +/- 1.0 diopters of their planned refraction within 90 days of surgery
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• G9522 Total number of emergency department visits and inpatient hospitalizations equal to or greater than two in the past 12 months or patient not screened, reason not given

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