M1129 Oc ni pt dc

Ongoing care not medically possible because the patient was discharged early due to specific medical events, documented in the medical record, such as the patient became hospitalized or scheduled for surgery

Medicare pricing for M1129

Physician Fee Schedule (CY 2026, RVU26D)

Status M: measurement code, reporting only.

Payer policies and prior authorization for M1129

Medicaid fee-for-service

Prior authorization required or conditional in IN.

  • VT: $0.00 (outpatient_hospital_opps), effective Feb 1, 2026
  • WY: $0.00 (outpatient_hospital_apc, Children's Hospitals), effective Apr 1, 2026

From payers' published prior-auth lists, coverage policies and state Medicaid fee schedules, updated Oct 16, 2026. The role is what the policy's own code table or text says about the code. Not a guarantee of coverage or payment; verify with the payer. CPT® is a registered trademark of the American Medical Association.