G0033 HCPCS - TWO OR MORE BENZODIAZEPINE PRESCRIPTIONS ORDERED FOR PATIENTS WHO HAD A DIAGNOSIS OF SEIZURE DISORDERS, RAPID EYE MOVEMENT SLEEP BEHAVIOR DISORDER, BENZODIAZEPINE WITHDRAWAL, ETHANOL WITHDRAWAL, OR SEVERE GENERALIZED ANXIETY DISORDER ON OR BETWEEN JANUARY 1 OF THE YEAR PRIOR TO THE MEASUREMENT PERIOD AND THE IPSD FOR BENZODIAZEPINES

Code Information

HCPCS Code: G0033
Sequence Number: 0010
Short Description: 2+ benzo seiz
Long Description: Two or more benzodiazepine prescriptions ordered for patients who had a diagnosis of seizure disorders, rapid eye movement sleep behavior disorder, benzodiazepine withdrawal, ethanol withdrawal, or severe generalized anxiety disorder on or between january 1 of the year prior to the measurement period and the ipsd for benzodiazepines
Date Added: 1/1/2022
Action Code: N - No maintenance for this code
Action Effective Date: 1/1/2022
Classification: Temporary Procedures & Professional Services
Coding System: HCPCS

Berenson-Eggers Type Of Service Code: Z2 - Undefined codes
Type Of Service Code:
- 1 - Whole blood only eff 01/96, whole blood or packed red cells before 01/96

Pricing Indicator Code:
- 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')
Coverage Issues Manual Reference Section Number:
N/A
Medicare Carriers Manual Reference Section Number:
N/A
Coverage Code: C - Carrier judgment

Field Name	Field Value
Healthcare Common Procedure Coding System Code	G0033
HCPCS Sequence Number	0010
HCPCS Record Identification Code	3 - First line of procedure record also contains detail information in positions 92-275
HCPCS Long Description	Two or more benzodiazepine prescriptions ordered for patients who had a diagnosis of seizure disorders, rapid eye movement sleep behavior disorder, benzodiazepine withdrawal, ethanol withdrawal, or severe generalized anxiety disorder on or between january 1 of the year prior to the measurement period and the ipsd for benzodiazepines
HCPCS Short Description	2+ benzo seiz
HCPCS Pricing Indicator Code 1	00 - Service not separately priced by part B (e.G., services not covered, bundled, used by part a only, etc.)
HCPCS 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')
HCPCS Coverage Code	C - Carrier judgment
HCPCS Berenson-Eggers Type Of Service Code	Z2 - Undefined codes
HCPCS Type Of Service Code 1	1 - Whole blood only eff 01/96, whole blood or packed red cells before 01/96
HCPCS Anesthesia Base Unit Quantity	0
HCPCS Code Added Date	1/1/2022
HCPCS Action Effective Date	1/1/2022
HCPCS Action Code	N - No maintenance for this code