M1446Medical Services

Patients who died any time prior to the end of the measure assessment period

Short description: Pt died bef end meas pd

Effective date
January 1, 2026
Termination date

Related codes (M-series)

Frequently asked questions

What is HCPCS code M1446?

M1446 is a HCPCS Level II code for Patients who died any time prior to the end of the measure assessment period.

What category is HCPCS code M1446 in?

M1446 falls under the Medical Services category of HCPCS Level II.

When did HCPCS code M1446 become effective?

M1446 has been effective since January 1, 2026, 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.