GS HCPCS - DOSAGE OF ERYTHROPOIETIN STIMULATING AGENT HAS BEEN REDUCED AND MAINTAINED IN RESPONSE TO HEMATOCRIT OR HEMOGLOBIN LEVEL

Code Information

HCPCS Code: GS
Sequence Number: 0010
Short Description: Epo/darbepoietin reduced 25%
Long Description: Dosage of erythropoietin stimulating agent has been reduced and maintained in response to hematocrit or hemoglobin level
Date Added: 1/1/2006
Action Code: N - No maintenance for this code
Action Effective Date: 1/1/2013
Classification: Temporary Procedures & Professional Services
Coding System: HCPCS

Field Name	Field Value
Healthcare Common Procedure Coding System Code	GS
HCPCS Sequence Number	0010
HCPCS Record Identification Code	7 - First line of modifier record also contains detail information in positions 92-275
HCPCS Long Description	Dosage of erythropoietin stimulating agent has been reduced and maintained in response to hematocrit or hemoglobin level
HCPCS Short Description	Epo/darbepoietin reduced 25%
HCPCS Medicare Carriers Manual Reference Section Number 1	4273.1
HCPCS Coverage Code	D - Special coverage instructions apply
HCPCS Code Added Date	1/1/2006
HCPCS Action Effective Date	1/1/2013
HCPCS Action Code	N - No maintenance for this code