AB HCPCS - AUDIOLOGY SERVICE FURNISHED PERSONALLY BY AN AUDIOLOGIST WITHOUT A PHYSICIAN/NPP ORDER FOR NON-ACUTE HEARING ASSESSMENT UNRELATED TO DISEQUILIBRIUM, OR HEARING AIDS, OR EXAMINATIONS FOR THE PURPOSE OF PRESCRIBING, FITTING, OR CHANGING HEARING AIDS; SERVICE MAY BE PERFORMED ONCE EVERY 12 MONTHS, PER BENEFICIARY

Code Information

  • HCPCS Code: AB
  • Sequence Number: 0010
  • Short Description: Aud svs w/o order evry 12mo
  • Long Description: Audiology service furnished personally by an audiologist without a physician/npp order for non-acute hearing assessment unrelated to disequilibrium, or hearing aids, or examinations for the purpose of prescribing, fitting, or changing hearing aids; service may be performed once every 12 months, per beneficiary
  • Date Added: 1/1/2023
  • Action Code: N - No maintenance for this code
  • Action Effective Date: 1/1/2023
  • Classification: Transportation, Medical & Surgical Supplies, Miscellaneous & Experimental
  • 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:
            N/A
          • Coverage Code: C - Carrier judgment

          HCPCS Record

          Field Name Field Value
          Healthcare Common Procedure Coding System Code AB
          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 Audiology service furnished personally by an audiologist without a physician/npp order for non-acute hearing assessment unrelated to disequilibrium, or hearing aids, or examinations for the purpose of prescribing, fitting, or changing hearing aids; service may be performed once every 12 months, per beneficiary
          HCPCS Short Description Aud svs w/o order evry 12mo
          HCPCS Coverage Code C - Carrier judgment
          HCPCS Code Added Date 1/1/2023
          HCPCS Action Effective Date 1/1/2023
          HCPCS Action Code N - No maintenance for this code

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