HCPCS Code G0029

Tobacco screening not performed or tobacco cessation intervention not provided during the measurement period or in the six months prior to the measurement period
Code effective Jan 01, 2023

HCPCS Section
Procedures/Professional Services (Temporary Codes)

G0029 is a valid 2026 HCPCS code meaning Tobacco screening not performed or tobacco cessation intervention not provided during the measurement period or in the six months prior to the measurement period or (No tob scr/cess int) for short. HCPCS G0029 has been effective since 01/01/2023 and applies to Medical care.

HCPCS Code Details - G0029

HCPCS Level II Code
Section G - Procedures/Professional Services (Temporary Codes)
HCPCS Code G0029
Description

Long description:
Tobacco screening not performed or tobacco cessation intervention not provided during the measurement period or in the six months prior to the measurement period

Short description:
No tob scr/cess int

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, 2023
Date added Added Jan 01, 2022

See also

  • HCPCS G0028 · Documentation of medical reason(s) for not screening for tobacco use (e.g., limited life expectancy, other medical reason)

  • HCPCS M1313 · Tobacco screening not performed or tobacco cessation intervention not provided during the measurement period or in the six months prior to the measurement period

  • HCPCS G0030 · Patient screened for tobacco use and received tobacco cessation intervention during the measurement period or in the six months prior to the measurement period (counseling, pharmacotherapy, or both), if identified as a tobacco user

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

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