M1260Medical Services

Patient status not documented within the first year of initiating dialysis

Short description: Pt not doc <= 1 yr dialysis

Effective date
January 1, 2025
Termination date

Related codes (M-series)

Frequently asked questions

What is HCPCS code M1260?

M1260 is a HCPCS Level II code for Patient status not documented within the first year of initiating dialysis.

What category is HCPCS code M1260 in?

M1260 falls under the Medical Services category of HCPCS Level II.

When did HCPCS code M1260 become effective?

M1260 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.