Table of content for "Hrdshp rural w/o internet" (HCPCS G8642)
General information on the “G8642” code
HCPCS Code: G8642
Long Description: The eligible professional practices in a rural area without sufficient high speed internet access and requests a hardship exemption from the application of the payment adjustment under section 1848(a)(5)(a) of the social security act
Short Description: Hrdshp rural w/o internet
Original information is taken from G8642 page
Pricing indicators
Pricing Indicator Code 1: 00 – Service not separately priced by part B (e.g., services not covered, bundled, used by part a only, etc.)
Multiple Pricing Indicator Code 9 : Not applicable as HCPCS not priced separately by part B (pricing indicator is 00) or value is not established (pricing indicator is '99')
Certification and additional reference information
Coverage
Coverage: C – Carrier judgment
Type of service
Berenson-Eggers Type of Service (BETOS): M5B – Specialist - psychiatry
Type Of Service 1: 1 – Medical care
Misc information
Anesthesia Base Unit Quantity: 0
Code Added Date: 20110101
Code Effective Date: 20140101
Termination Date: 20131231
Action Code: N – No maintenance for this code