HCPCS Code G0124

Screening cytopathology, cervical or vaginal (any reporting system), collected in preservative fluid, automated thin layer preparation, requiring interpretation by physician
Code effective Apr 01, 1998

HCPCS Section
Procedures/Professional Services (Temporary Codes)

G0124 is a valid 2026 HCPCS code meaning Screening cytopathology, cervical or vaginal (any reporting system), collected in preservative fluid, automated thin layer preparation, requiring interpretation by physician or (Screen c/v thin layer by md) for short. HCPCS G0124 has been effective since 04/01/1998 and applies to Diagnostic laboratory.

HCPCS Code Details - G0124

HCPCS Level II Code
Section G - Procedures/Professional Services (Temporary Codes)
HCPCS Code G0124
Description

Long description:
Screening cytopathology, cervical or vaginal (any reporting system), collected in preservative fluid, automated thin layer preparation, requiring interpretation by physician

Short description:
Screen c/v thin layer by md

HCPCS Pricing indicator 11 - Price established using national RVU's
Multiple pricing indicator C - Physician interpretation of clinical lab service is priced under physician fee schedule using RVU's, while pricing of lab service is paid under clinical lab fee schedule
Coverage code D - Special coverage instructions apply
BETOS2 code T1H - Lab tests - other (non-Medicare fee schedule)
HCPCS Action code N - No maintenance for this code
Type of service 5 - Diagnostic laboratory
Effective date Effective Apr 01, 1998
Date added Added Apr 01, 1998

See also

  • HCPCS G0123 · Screening cytopathology, cervical or vaginal (any reporting system), collected in preservative fluid, automated thin layer preparation, screening by cytotechnologist under physician supervision

  • HCPCS G0143 · Screening cytopathology, cervical or vaginal (any reporting system), collected in preservative fluid, automated thin layer preparation, with manual screening and rescreening by cytotechnologist under physician supervision

  • HCPCS G0144 · Screening cytopathology, cervical or vaginal (any reporting system), collected in preservative fluid, automated thin layer preparation, with screening by automated system, under physician supervision

  • HCPCS G0145 · Screening cytopathology, cervical or vaginal (any reporting system), collected in preservative fluid, automated thin layer preparation, with screening by automated system and manual rescreening under physician supervision

  • HCPCS G0127 · Trimming of dystrophic nails, any number

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