G9344 HCPCS - DUE TO SYSTEM REASONS SEARCH NOT CONDUCTED FOR DICOM FORMAT IMAGES FOR PRIOR PATIENT CT IMAGING STUDIES COMPLETED AT NON-AFFILIATED EXTERNAL HEALTHCARE FACILITIES OR ENTITIES WITHIN THE PAST 12 MONTHS THAT ARE AVAILABLE THROUGH A SECURE, AUTHORIZED, MEDIA-FREE, SHARED ARCHIVE (E.G., NON-AFFILIATED EXTERNAL HEALTHCARE FACILITIES OR ENTITIES DOES NOT HAVE ARCHIVAL ABILITIES THROUGH A SHARED ARCHIVAL SYSTEM)

Code Information

HCPCS Code: G9344
Sequence Number: 0010
Short Description: Sysrsn no dicom srch
Long Description: Due to system reasons search not conducted for dicom format images for prior patient ct imaging studies completed at non-affiliated external healthcare facilities or entities within the past 12 months that are available through a secure, authorized, media-free, shared archive (e.g., non-affiliated external healthcare facilities or entities does not have archival abilities through a shared archival system)
Date Added: 1/1/2014
Action Code: N - No maintenance for this code
Action Effective Date: 1/1/2015
Classification: Temporary Procedures & Professional Services
Coding System: HCPCS

Berenson-Eggers Type Of Service Code: M5B - Specialist - psychiatry
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	G9344
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	Due to system reasons search not conducted for dicom format images for prior patient ct imaging studies completed at non-affiliated external healthcare facilities or entities within the past 12 months that are available through a secure, authorized, media-free, shared archive (e.g., non-affiliated external healthcare facilities or entities does not have archival abilities through a shared archival system)
HCPCS Short Description	Sysrsn no dicom srch
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	1/1/2014
HCPCS Action Effective Date	1/1/2015
HCPCS Action Code	N - No maintenance for this code