M1278 Elevated or hypertensive blood pressure reading documented, and the indicated follow-up is documented
Short descriptor: Pre-htn or htn doc, f/u indc
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M1278 is the HCPCS Level II code for Elevated or hypertensive blood pressure reading documented, and the indicated follow-up is documented (2026). It belongs to Section M — Medical Services. Under Medicare, its coverage status is: Carrier judgment. Part B pricing methodology: Not separately priced by Part B.
Classification & CMS Attributes
- Section
- M: Medical Services
- Medicare Coverage
- Carrier judgment (code C)
- Part B Pricing
- Not separately priced by Part B (indicator 00)
- Type of Service
- Medical care
- Effective Date
- 2024-01-01
- 2026 Maintenance
- No change this year
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M1278 — Elevated or hypertensive blood pressure reading documented, and the indicated follow-up is documented. ICD-10 Coding Pro (HCPCS Level II 2026). https://icd10codingpro.com/hcpcs-codes/M1278
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