GS HCPCS - DOSAGE OF ERYTHROPOIETIN STIMULATING AGENT HAS BEEN REDUCED AND MAINTAINED IN RESPONSE TO HEMATOCRIT OR HEMOGLOBIN LEVEL

Code Information

HCPCS Code: GS

Sequence Number: 0010

Short Description: Epo/darbepoietin reduced 25%

Long Description: Dosage of erythropoietin stimulating agent has been reduced and maintained in response to hematocrit or hemoglobin level

Code Added Date: 1/1/2006

Action Code: N - No maintenance for this code

Action Effective Date: 1/1/2013

Classification: Temporary Procedures & Professional Services

Coding System: HCPCS

Code Type

Berenson-Eggers Type Of Service Code: N/A
Type Of Service Code:
    N/A

    Billing Information

    Pricing Indicator Code:
      N/A
      Multiple Pricing Indicator Code: N/A
      Coverage Issues Manual Reference Section Number:
        N/A
        Medicare Carriers Manual Reference Section Number:
        • 4273.1
        Coverage Code: D - Special coverage instructions apply

        HCPCS Record

        Field Name Field Value
        Healthcare Common Procedure Coding System Code GS
        HCPCS Sequence Number 0010
        HCPCS Record Identification Code 7 - First line of modifier record also contains detail information in positions 92-275
        HCPCS Long Description Dosage of erythropoietin stimulating agent has been reduced and maintained in response to hematocrit or hemoglobin level
        HCPCS Short Description Epo/darbepoietin reduced 25%
        HCPCS Medicare Carriers Manual Reference Section Number 1 4273.1
        HCPCS Coverage Code D - Special coverage instructions apply
        HCPCS Code Added Date 1/1/2006
        HCPCS Action Effective Date 1/1/2013
        HCPCS Action Code N - No maintenance for this code

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