Q6 HCPCS - SERVICE FURNISHED UNDER A FEE-FOR-TIME COMPENSATION ARRANGEMENT BY A SUBSTITUTE PHYSICIAN OR BY A SUBSTITUTE PHYSICAL THERAPIST FURNISHING OUTPATIENT PHYSICAL THERAPY SERVICES IN A HEALTH PROFESSIONAL SHORTAGE AREA, A MEDICALLY UNDERSERVED AREA, OR A RURAL AREA

Code Information

HCPCS Code: Q6

Sequence Number: 0010

Short Description: Fee/time comp subst md or pt

Long Description: Service furnished under a fee-for-time compensation arrangement by a substitute physician or by a substitute physical therapist furnishing outpatient physical therapy services in a health professional shortage area, a medically underserved area, or a rural area

Code Added Date: 1/1/1993

Action Code: C - Change in long description of procedure or modifier code

Action Effective Date: 7/1/2017

Classification: Temporary Codes

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:
        • 3060.7
        Coverage Code: D - Special coverage instructions apply

        HCPCS Record

        Field Name Field Value
        Healthcare Common Procedure Coding System Code Q6
        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 Service furnished under a fee-for-time compensation arrangement by a substitute physician or by a substitute physical therapist furnishing outpatient physical therapy services in a health professional shortage area, a medically underserved area, or a rural area
        HCPCS Short Description Fee/time comp subst md or pt
        HCPCS Medicare Carriers Manual Reference Section Number 1 3060.7
        HCPCS Coverage Code D - Special coverage instructions apply
        HCPCS Code Added Date 1/1/1993
        HCPCS Action Effective Date 7/1/2017
        HCPCS Action Code C - Change in long description of procedure or modifier code

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