HCPCS G0124 Code. Screen c/v thin layer by md


Table of content for "Screen c/v thin layer by md" (HCPCS G0124)

General information on the “G0124” code

HCPCS Code: G0124
Long Description: Screening cytopathology, cervical or vaginal (any reporting system), collected in preservative fluid, automated thin layer preparation, requiring interpretation by physician
Short Description: Screen c/v thin layer by md

Original information is taken from G0124 page

Pricing indicators

Pricing Indicator Code 1: 11 – Price established using national rvu's. Linked To The Physician Fee Schedule.
Pricing Indicator Code 2: 21 – Price subject to national limitation amount. Clinical Lab Fee Schedule
Multiple Pricing Indicator Code C : Physician interpretation of clinical lab service is priced under physician fee schedule using RVU's, while pricing of lab service is paid under clinical lab fee schedule

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