M1497Medical Services

Documentation of falls not performed due to medical reasons (e.g., syncope,

Short description: No doc fall med rsn

Effective date
January 1, 2026
Termination date

Related codes (M-series)

Frequently asked questions

What is HCPCS code M1497?

M1497 is a HCPCS Level II code for Documentation of falls not performed due to medical reasons (e.g., syncope,.

What category is HCPCS code M1497 in?

M1497 falls under the Medical Services category of HCPCS Level II.

When did HCPCS code M1497 become effective?

M1497 has been effective since January 1, 2026, per CMS's quarterly HCPCS update.

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