G9549 Documentation of medical reason(s) that follow-up imaging is indicated (e.g., patient has lymphadenopathy, signs of metastasis or an active diagnosis or history of cancer, and other medical reason(s))

Billable / valid for submission HCPCS Release 2026Q3

Short description: Doc med rsn for f/u imag

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• G9513 Individual did not have a pdc of 0.8 or greater
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• G9515 Patient did not require a return to the operating room within 90 days of surgery
• G9516 Patient achieved an improvement in visual acuity, from their preoperative level, within 90 days of surgery
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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
• G9521 Total number of emergency department visits and inpatient hospitalizations less than two in the past 12 months

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