HCPCS Code G0118

Glaucoma screening for high risk patient furnished under the direct supervision of an optometrist or ophthalmologist
Code effective Jan 01, 2002

HCPCS Section
Procedures/Professional Services (Temporary Codes)

G0118 is a valid 2026 HCPCS code meaning Glaucoma screening for high risk patient furnished under the direct supervision of an optometrist or ophthalmologist or (Glaucoma scrn hgh risk direc) for short. HCPCS G0118 has been effective since 01/01/2002 and applies to Vision items or services.


HCPCS Code Details - G0118

HCPCS Level II Code
Section G - Procedures/Professional Services (Temporary Codes)
HCPCS Code G0118
Description

Long description:
Glaucoma screening for high risk patient furnished under the direct supervision of an optometrist or ophthalmologist

Short description:
Glaucoma scrn hgh risk direc

HCPCS Pricing indicator 11 - Price established using national RVU's
Multiple pricing indicator A - Not applicable as HCPCS priced under one methodology
Coverage code C - Carrier judgment
BETOS2 code T2D - Other tests - other
HCPCS Action code N - No maintenance for this code
Type of service Q - Vision items or services
Effective date Effective Jan 01, 2002
Date added Added Jan 01, 2002

See also

  • HCPCS G0117 · Glaucoma screening for high risk patients furnished by an optometrist or ophthalmologist

  • HCPCS G0120 · Colorectal cancer screening; alternative to g0105, screening colonoscopy, barium enema.

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


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