M1279Medical Services

Elevated or hypertensive blood pressure reading documented, indicated follow-up

Short description: Pre-htn/htn, no f/u, not gvn

Effective date: January 1, 2024
Termination date: —

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Frequently asked questions

What is HCPCS code M1279?

M1279 is a HCPCS Level II code for Elevated or hypertensive blood pressure reading documented, indicated follow-up.

What category is HCPCS code M1279 in?

M1279 falls under the Medical Services category of HCPCS Level II.

When did HCPCS code M1279 become effective?

M1279 has been effective since January 1, 2024, 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.