g0296 is a valid HCPCS code for 2023. It's used to specify:
Counseling visit to discuss need for lung cancer screening using low dose ct scan (ldct) (service is for eligibility determination and shared decision making)
g0296- HCPCS Details
Updated: May 23, 2023
HCPCS Code
g0296
Description
Short Description
Visit to determ ldct elig
Long Description
Counseling visit to discuss need for lung cancer screening using low dose ct scan (ldct) (service is for eligibility determination and shared decision making)
A code denoting Medicare coverage status.
HCPCS Coverage Code ⓘ
C
A code denoting the change made to a procedure or modifier code within the HCPCS system.
HCPCS Action Code ⓘ
N =
No maintenance for this code
Code used to identify the appropriate methodology for developing unique pricing amounts under part B. A procedure may have one to four pricing codes.
HCPCS Pricing Indicator ⓘ
13 =
Price established by carriers (e.G. not otherwise classified individual determination carrier discretion)
Code used to identify instances where a procedure could be priced under multiple methodologies.
HCPCS Multiple Pricing Indicator Code ⓘ
A =
Not applicable as HCPCS priced under one methodology
Berenson-Eggers Type of Service (BETOS) classification categories are used to analyze Medicare costs. All Health Care Financing Administration Common Procedure Coding System (HCPCS) procedure codes are assigned to a BETOS category.
BETOS Classification ⓘ
M6 =
Consultations
The carrier assigned CMS type of service which describes the particular kind(s) of service represented by the procedure code.
Type of Service ⓘ
1 =
Medical care
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Effective date of action to a procedure or modifier code
Effective Date ⓘ
02/05/2015
The year the HCPCS code was added to the Healthcare Common Procedure Coding System.
Date Added ⓘ
02/05/2015
Termination Date
-
The HCPCS Code Section that this code belongs to. It's typically denoted by the first letter in the code.
