HCPCS Code Q0091
Screening papanicolaou smear; obtaining, preparing and conveyance of cervical or vaginal smear to laboratory
Miscellaneous Services (Temporary Codes)
Q0091 is a valid 2024 HCPCS code for Screening papanicolaou smear; obtaining, preparing and conveyance of cervical or vaginal smear to laboratory or just “Obtaining screen pap smear” for short, used in Medical care.
| HCPCS Level II Code Miscellaneous Services (Temporary Codes) |
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| HCPCS Code | Q0091 |
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| Description |
Long description:
Short description: |
| HCPCS Modifier1 | |
| HCPCS Pricing indicator |
11 - Price established using national RVU's
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| Multiple pricing indicator |
A - Not applicable as HCPCS priced under one methodology
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| Coverage code | D - Special coverage instructions apply |
| BETOS2 code | P6C - Minor procedures - other (Medicare fee schedule) |
| HCPCS Action code | N - No maintenance for this code |
| Type of service | 1 - Medical care |
| Effective date | Effective Jul 01, 1996 |
| Date added | Added Jan 01, 1992 |
| 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
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HCPCS Q0085 · Chemotherapy administration by both infusion technique and other technique(s) (e.g., subcutaneous, intramuscular, push), per visit
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HCPCS Q0092 · Set-up portable x-ray equipment
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”
