Table of content for "Ultrasound exam aaa screen" (HCPCS G0389)
General information on the “G0389” code
HCPCS Code: G0389
Long Description: Ultrasound b-scan and/or real time with image documentation; for abdominal aortic aneurysm (aaa) screening
Short Description: Ultrasound exam aaa screen
Original information is taken from G0389 page
Pricing indicators
Pricing Indicator Code 1: 13 – Price established by carriers (e.g., not otherwise classified, individual determination, carrier discretion). Linked To The Physician Fee Schedule.
Multiple Pricing Indicator Code A : Not applicable as HCPCS priced under one methodology
Certification and additional reference information
Coverage
Coverage: D – Special coverage instructions apply
Type of service
Processing Note Number: 0134
Berenson-Eggers Type of Service (BETOS): I3B – Echography/ultrasonography - abdomen/pelvis
Type Of Service 1: 4 – Diagnostic radiology
Misc information
Anesthesia Base Unit Quantity: 0
Code Added Date: 20070101
Code Effective Date: 20170101
Termination Date: 20161231
Action Code: N – No maintenance for this code