Table of content for "Insert drug del implant, >=4" (HCPCS G0516)
General information on the “G0516” code
HCPCS Code: G0516
Long Description: Insertion of non-biodegradable drug delivery implants, 4 or more (services for subdermal rod implant)
Short Description: Insert drug del implant, >=4
Original information is taken from G0516 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: C – Carrier judgment
Type of service
Berenson-Eggers Type of Service (BETOS): P6C – Minor procedures - other (Medicare fee schedule)
Type Of Service 1: 1 – Medical care
Misc information
Anesthesia Base Unit Quantity: 0
Code Added Date: 20180101
Code Effective Date: 20180401
Action Code: N – No maintenance for this code