Field Name |
Field Value |
Healthcare Common Procedure Coding System Code |
G0246 |
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 |
Follow-up physician evaluation and management of a diabetic patient with diabetic sensory neuropathy resulting in a loss of protective sensation (lops) to include at least the following: (1) a patient history, (2) a physical examination that includes: (a) visual inspection of the forefoot, hindfoot and toe web spaces, (b) evaluation of protective sensation, (c) evaluation of foot structure and biomechanics, (d) evaluation of vascular status and skin integrity, and (e) evaluation and recommendation of footwear, and (3) patient education |
HCPCS Short Description |
Followup eval of foot pt lop |
HCPCS Pricing Indicator Code 1 |
11 - Price established using national rvu's |
HCPCS Multiple Pricing Indicator Code |
A - Not applicable as HCPCS priced under one methodology |
HCPCS Coverage Issues Manual Reference Section Number 1 |
50.81 |
HCPCS Coverage Code |
D - Special coverage instructions apply |
HCPCS Berenson-Eggers Type Of Service Code |
M1B - Office visits - established |
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 |
7/1/2002 |
HCPCS Action Effective Date |
7/1/2002 |
HCPCS Action Code |
N - No maintenance for this code |