HCPCS X5 Code. Svc req by another clinician


Table of content for "Svc req by another clinician" (HCPCS X5)

General information on the “X5” code

HCPCS Code: X5
Long Description: Diagnostic services requested by another clinician: for reporting services by a clinician who furnishes care to the patient only as requested by another clinician or subsequent and related services requested by another clinician; this modifier is reported for patient relationships that may not be adequately captured by the above alternative categories; reporting clinician service examples include but are not limited to, the radiologist's interpretation of an imaging study requested by another clinician
Short Description: Svc req by another clinician

Original information is taken from X5 page

Pricing indicators

Pricing Indicator Code 1:

Certification and additional reference information

Coverage

Coverage: C – Carrier judgment

Type of service

Misc information


Code Added Date: 20180101
Code Effective Date: 20180101
Action Code: N – No maintenance for this code