Q0081 HCPCS - INFUSION THERAPY, USING OTHER THAN CHEMOTHERAPEUTIC DRUGS, PER VISIT

Code Information

HCPCS Code: Q0081
Sequence Number: 0010
Short Description: Infusion ther other than che
Long Description: Infusion therapy, using other than chemotherapeutic drugs, per visit
Date Added: 1/1/1992
Action Code: N - No maintenance for this code
Action Effective Date: 1/1/1996
Classification: Temporary Codes
Coding System: HCPCS

Berenson-Eggers Type Of Service Code: P6C - Minor procedures - other (Medicare fee schedule)
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:
- 60-14
Medicare Carriers Manual Reference Section Number:
N/A
Coverage Code: D - Special coverage instructions apply

Field Name	Field Value
Healthcare Common Procedure Coding System Code	Q0081
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	Infusion therapy, using other than chemotherapeutic drugs, per visit
HCPCS Short Description	Infusion ther other than che
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 Issues Manual Reference Section Number 1	60-14
HCPCS Coverage Code	D - Special coverage instructions apply
HCPCS Processing Note Number	0041
HCPCS Berenson-Eggers Type Of Service Code	P6C - Minor procedures - other (Medicare fee schedule)
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	1/1/1992
HCPCS Action Effective Date	1/1/1996
HCPCS Action Code	N - No maintenance for this code