HCPCS code G0537 — Risk ascvd tst once pr 12 mo.
Status: Active.
Effective Jan 1, 2025.
Source: CMS HCPCS Level II.
G0537
ActiveRisk ascvd tst once pr 12 mo
Administration of a standardized, evidence-based atherosclerotic cardiovascular disease (ascvd) risk assessment, 5-15 minutes, not more often than every 12 months
Category:
Procedures
Section:
G-codes: Procedures / Professional Services
Effective:
Jan 1, 2025
Code type:
alphanumeric
OPPS Status:
S
— Significant procedure — not subject to multiple procedure reduction
OPPS APC:
5821
MUE — Medically Unlikely Edits
Maximum units of G0537 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 | 1 |
| Practitioner Services | 1 |
Source: CMS Medicare NCCI Medically Unlikely Edits
Change History
Quarterly changes published by CMS. Revisions may affect the code description, coverage, or rate — review each quarter's changes before submitting claims.
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New Code 2025-Q1Risk ascvd tst once pr 12 mo