HCPCS G9661 Code. Pt >= 86 w/ hi risk


Table of content for "Pt >= 86 w/ hi risk" (HCPCS G9661)

General information on the “G9661” code

HCPCS Code: G9661
Long Description: Patients greater than or equal to 86 years of age who received a colonoscopy for an assessment of signs/symptoms of gi tract illness, and/or because the patient meets high risk criteria, and/or to follow-up on previously diagnosed advanced lesions
Short Description: Pt >= 86 w/ hi risk

Original information is taken from G9661 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): Z2 – Undefined codes
Type Of Service 1: 1 – Medical care

Misc information

Anesthesia Base Unit Quantity: 0
Code Added Date: 20160101
Code Effective Date: 20210101
Action Code: N – No maintenance for this code