HCPCS code G0423 — Intens cardiac rehab no exer. Status: Active. Effective Jan 1, 2010. Source: CMS HCPCS Level II.

G0423

Active

Intens cardiac rehab no exer

Intensive cardiac rehabilitation; with or without continuous ecg monitoring; without exercise, per session

Category: Procedures
Section: G-codes: Procedures / Professional Services
Effective: Jan 1, 2010
Code type: alphanumeric
OPPS Status: S — Significant procedure — not subject to multiple procedure reduction
OPPS APC: 5771

MUE — Medically Unlikely Edits

Maximum units of G0423 Medicare will pay for one beneficiary on one date of service. Claims exceeding the MUE are denied or returned for review.

Service Type Max Units / Day
Outpatient Hospital 6
Practitioner Services 6

Source: CMS Medicare NCCI Medically Unlikely Edits

NCCI Edits

The following codes cannot be billed together with G0423 without appropriate documentation.

Column 2 Code Modifier
G0471 Modifier may bypass edit

Source: CMS National Correct Coding Initiative (NCCI)

NCCI Edits — Reverse Direction

G0423 cannot be billed together with the following column 1 codes without appropriate documentation.

Column 1 Code Modifier
G0422 Modifier may bypass edit

Source: CMS National Correct Coding Initiative (NCCI)