| Field Name |
Field Value |
| Healthcare Common Procedure Coding System Code |
G8873 |
| 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 |
Patients with needle localization specimens which are not amenable to intraoperative imaging such as mri needle wire localization, or targets which are tentatively identified on mammogram or ultrasound which do not contain a biopsy marker but which can be verified on intraoperative inspection or pathology (e.g., needle biopsy site where the biopsy marker is remote from the actual biopsy site) |
| HCPCS Short Description |
Specimen not intraop image |
| 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 |
M5B - Specialist - psychiatry |
| 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 |
1/1/2012 |
| HCPCS Action Effective Date |
1/1/2013 |
| HCPCS Action Code |
N - No maintenance for this code |