HCPCS Code M1446

Patients who died any time prior to the end of the measure assessment period
Code effective Jan 01, 2026

HCPCS Section
Medical services

M1446 is a valid 2026 HCPCS code meaning Patients who died any time prior to the end of the measure assessment period or (Pt died bef end meas pd) for short. HCPCS M1446 has been effective since 01/01/2026 and applies to Medical care.


HCPCS Code Details - M1446

HCPCS Level II Code
Section M - Medical services
HCPCS Code M1446
Description

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

Short description:
Pt died bef end meas pd

HCPCS Pricing indicator 00 - Physician Fee Schedule And Non-Physician Practitioners - Service not separately priced by part B (e.g., services not covered, bundled, used by Part A only, etc.)
Multiple pricing indicator 9 - Not applicable as HCPCS not priced separately by part B or value is not established
Coverage code C - Carrier judgment
BETOS2 code Z2 - Undefined codes
HCPCS Action code N - No maintenance for this code
Type of service 1 - Medical care
Effective date Effective Jan 01, 2026
Date added Added Jan 01, 2026

See also

  • HCPCS M1445 · Postpartum care visit before or at 12 weeks of giving birth

  • HCPCS G9846 · Patients who died from cancer

  • HCPCS G9849 · Patients who died from cancer

  • HCPCS G9852 · Patients who died from cancer

  • HCPCS G9855 · Patients who died from cancer

  • HCPCS G9859 · Patients who died from cancer

  • HCPCS M1342 · Patients who died during the performance period

  • HCPCS M1356 · Patients who died during the measurement period

  • HCPCS M1362 · Patients who died during the measurement period

  • HCPCS M1384 · Patients who died during the performance period

  • HCPCS M1387 · Patients who died during the performance period

  • HCPCS M1400 · Patients who died during the follow-up period

  • HCPCS M1407 · Patients who died during the follow-up period

  • HCPCS M1447 · Patients with an active diagnosis of bipolar disorder any time prior to the end of the measure assessment period

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2 BETOS stands for “Berenson-Eggers Type Of Service”


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