HCPCS Code G9424

Specimen site other than anatomic location of lung, or classified as nsclc-nos

Procedures/Professional Services (Temporary Codes)

G9424 is a valid 2024 HCPCS code for Specimen site other than anatomic location of lung, or classified as nsclc-nos or just “Site no lung or lung cx” for short, used in Medical care.

HCPCS Code Details - G9424

HCPCS Level II Code
Procedures/Professional Services (Temporary Codes)
HCPCS Code G9424
Description

Long description:
Specimen site other than anatomic location of lung, or classified as nsclc-nos

Short description:
Site no lung or lung cx

HCPCS Modifier1
HCPCS Pricing indicator 00 - Physician Fee Schedule And Non-Physician Practitioners - Service not separately priced by part B (e.g., services not covered, bundled, used by Part A only, etc.)
Multiple pricing indicator 9 - Not applicable as HCPCS not priced separately by part B or value is not established
Coverage code C - Carrier judgment
BETOS2 code Z2 - Undefined codes
HCPCS Action code N - No maintenance for this code
Type of service 1 - Medical care
Effective date Effective Jan 01, 2015
Date added Added Jan 01, 2015
HCPCS Coding Procedures

HCPCS Modifiers

In HCPCS Level II, modifiers are composed of two alpha or alphanumeric characters.

Example: E0260-NU - Hospital bed, semi-electric (head and foot adjustment), with any type side rails, with mattress
“NU” identifies the hospital bed as new equipment

See also

  • HCPCS G9423 · Documentation of medical reason for not including pt category, pn category and histologic type [for patient with appropriate exclusion criteria (e.g., metastatic disease, benign tumors, malignant tumors other than carcinomas, inadequate surgical specimens)]

  • HCPCS G8797 · Specimen site other than anatomic location of esophagus

  • HCPCS G8798 · Specimen site other than anatomic location of prostate

  • HCPCS G9285 · Specimen site other than anatomic location of lung or is not classified as non small cell lung cancer

  • HCPCS G9291 · Specimen site other than anatomic location of lung, is not classified as non small cell lung cancer or classified as nsclc-nos

  • HCPCS G9295 · Specimen site other than anatomic cutaneous location

  • HCPCS G9420 · Specimen site other than anatomic location of lung or is not classified as primary non-small cell lung cancer

  • HCPCS G9430 · Specimen site other than anatomic cutaneous location

  • HCPCS G9425 · Primary lung carcinoma resection report does not document pt category, pn category and for non-small cell lung cancer, histologic type (e.g., squamous cell carcinoma, adenocarcinoma)

1 Two-digit numeric codes are Level I code modifiers copyrighted© by the American Medical Association's Current Procedural Terminology (CPT).

2 BETOS stands for “Berenson-Eggers Type Of Service”