M1259Medical Services

Patient status documented within the first year of initiating dialysis

Short description: Pt stat doc <= 1 yr dialysis

Effective date
January 1, 2025
Termination date

Related codes (M-series)

Frequently asked questions

What is HCPCS code M1259?

M1259 is a HCPCS Level II code for Patient status documented within the first year of initiating dialysis.

What category is HCPCS code M1259 in?

M1259 falls under the Medical Services category of HCPCS Level II.

When did HCPCS code M1259 become effective?

M1259 has been effective since January 1, 2025, per CMS's quarterly HCPCS update.

HCPCS Level II data from CMS (public domain). HCPCS Level I (CPT) codes are not included — CPT is copyrighted by the American Medical Association. Always verify codes with authoritative sources before making coding or billing decisions.