HCPCS Code S0265
Genetic counseling, under physician supervision, each 15 minutes
Commercial Payers (Temporary Codes)
S0265 is a valid 2024 HCPCS code for Genetic counseling, under physician supervision, each 15 minutes or just “Genetic counsel 15 mins” for short, used in Other medical items or services.
| HCPCS Level II Code Commercial Payers (Temporary Codes) |
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| HCPCS Code | S0265 |
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| Description |
Long description:
Short description: |
| 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.)
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| Multiple pricing indicator |
9 - Not applicable as HCPCS not priced separately by part B or value is not established
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| Coverage code | I - Not payable by Medicare |
| BETOS2 code | Z2 - Undefined codes |
| HCPCS Action code | N - No maintenance for this code |
| Type of service | 9 - Other medical items or services |
| Effective date | Effective Jul 01, 2005 |
| Date added | Added Jul 01, 2005 |
| 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 S0260 · History and physical (outpatient or office) related to surgical procedure (list separately in addition to code for appropriate evaluation and management service)
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HCPCS S0270 · Physician management of patient home care, standard monthly case rate (per 30 days)
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”
