Table of content for "Screen cerv/vag thin layer" (HCPCS G0123)
General information on the “G0123” code
HCPCS Code: G0123
Long Description: Screening cytopathology, cervical or vaginal (any reporting system), collected in preservative fluid, automated thin layer preparation, screening by cytotechnologist under physician supervision
Short Description: Screen cerv/vag thin layer
Original information is taken from G0123 page
Pricing indicators
Pricing Indicator Code 1: 21 – Price subject to national limitation amount. Clinical Lab Fee Schedule
Multiple Pricing Indicator Code A : Not applicable as HCPCS priced under one methodology
Certification and additional reference information
Coverage Issues Manual Reference Section Number 1: 50-20
Lab Certification Code: 630
Coverage
Coverage: D – Special coverage instructions apply
Type of service
Processing Note Number: 0045
Berenson-Eggers Type of Service (BETOS): T1H – Lab tests - other (non-Medicare fee schedule)
Type Of Service 1: 5 – Diagnostic laboratory
Misc information
Anesthesia Base Unit Quantity: 0
Code Added Date: 19980401
Code Effective Date: 19980401
Action Code: N – No maintenance for this code