G0289 HCPCS - ARTHROSCOPY, KNEE, SURGICAL, FOR REMOVAL OF LOOSE BODY, FOREIGN BODY, DEBRIDEMENT/SHAVING OF ARTICULAR CARTILAGE (CHONDROPLASTY) AT THE TIME OF OTHER SURGICAL KNEE ARTHROSCOPY IN A DIFFERENT COMPARTMENT OF THE SAME KNEE

Code Information

  • HCPCS Code: G0289
  • Sequence Number: 0010
  • Short Description: Arthro, loose body + chondro
  • Long Description: Arthroscopy, knee, surgical, for removal of loose body, foreign body, debridement/shaving of articular cartilage (chondroplasty) at the time of other surgical knee arthroscopy in a different compartment of the same knee
  • Date Added: 1/1/2003
  • Action Code: N - No maintenance for this code
  • Action Effective Date: 1/1/2003
  • Classification: Temporary Procedures & Professional Services
  • Coding System: HCPCS

Code Type

  • Berenson-Eggers Type Of Service Code: P8A - Endoscopy - arthroscopy
  • Type Of Service Code:
    • 2 - Surgery

Billing Information

  • Pricing Indicator Code:
    • 11 - Price established using national rvu's
  • Multiple Pricing Indicator Code: A - Not applicable as HCPCS priced under one methodology
  • 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 G0289
      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 Arthroscopy, knee, surgical, for removal of loose body, foreign body, debridement/shaving of articular cartilage (chondroplasty) at the time of other surgical knee arthroscopy in a different compartment of the same knee
      HCPCS Short Description Arthro, loose body + chondro
      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 Code C - Carrier judgment
      HCPCS Berenson-Eggers Type Of Service Code P8A - Endoscopy - arthroscopy
      HCPCS Type Of Service Code 1 2 - Surgery
      HCPCS Anesthesia Base Unit Quantity 0
      HCPCS Code Added Date 1/1/2003
      HCPCS Action Effective Date 1/1/2003
      HCPCS Action Code N - No maintenance for this code

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