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| Short Descr | TOBACCO USE TXMNT COUNSELING | Medium Descr | TOBACCO USE CESSATION IVNTJ COUNSELING | Long Descr | Tobacco use cessation intervention, counseling (COPD, CAP, CAD, Asthma) (DM) (PV) | Status Code | Not Valid for Medicare Purposes | Global Days | XXX - Global Concept Does Not Apply | PC/TC Indicator (26, TC) | 9 - Not Applicable | Multiple Procedures (51) | 9 - Concept does not apply. | Bilateral Surgery (50) | 9 - Concept does not apply. | Physician Supervisions | 09 - Concept does not apply. | Assistant Surgeon (80, 82) | 9 - Concept does not apply. | Co-Surgeons (62) | 9 - Concept does not apply. | Team Surgery (66) | 9 - Concept does not apply. | Diagnostic Imaging Family | 99 - Concept Does Not Apply | APC Status Indicator | Non-Covered Service, not paid under OPPS | Type of Service (TOS) | 1 - Medical Care | Berenson-Eggers TOS (BETOS) | M5D - Specialist - other | MUE | Not applicable/unspecified. |
| 95 | Synchronous telemedicine service rendered via a real-time interactive audio and video telecommunications system: synchronous telemedicine service is defined as a real-time interaction between a physician or other qualified health care professional and a patient who is located at a distant site from the physician or other qualified health care professional. the totality of the communication of information exchanged between the physician or other qualified health care professional and the patient during the course of the synchronous telemedicine service must be of an amount and nature that would be sufficient to meet the key components and/or requirements of the same service when rendered via a face-to-face interaction. modifier 95 may only be appended to the services listed in appendix p. appendix p is the list of cpt codes for services that are typically performed face-to-face, but may be rendered via a real-time (synchronous) interactive audio and video telecommunications system. | RT | Right side (used to identify procedures performed on the right side of the body) |
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| 2014-01-01 | Changed | Code description changed. |
| 2012-01-01 | Changed | Code description changed. |
| 2009-01-01 | Changed | Code description changed |
| 2008-01-01 | Changed | Code description changed |
| 2007-01-01 | Changed | Code description changed. |
| 2006-01-01 | Changed | Code description changed. |
| 2005-01-01 | Added | First appearance in code book in 2005. |
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