HCPCS Code G0471

Collection of venous blood by venipuncture or urine sample by catheterization from an individual in a skilled nursing facility (snf) or by a laboratory on behalf of a home health agency (hha)
Code effective Apr 01, 2014

HCPCS Section
Procedures/Professional Services (Temporary Codes)

G0471 is a valid 2026 HCPCS code meaning Collection of venous blood by venipuncture or urine sample by catheterization from an individual in a skilled nursing facility (snf) or by a laboratory on behalf of a home health agency (hha) or (Ven blood coll snf/hha) for short. HCPCS G0471 has been effective since 04/01/2014 and applies to Diagnostic laboratory.

HCPCS Code Details - G0471

HCPCS Level II Code
Section G - Procedures/Professional Services (Temporary Codes)
HCPCS Code G0471
Description

Long description:
Collection of venous blood by venipuncture or urine sample by catheterization from an individual in a skilled nursing facility (snf) or by a laboratory on behalf of a home health agency (hha)

Short description:
Ven blood coll snf/hha

HCPCS Pricing indicator 21 - Price subject to national limitation amount
Multiple pricing indicator A - Not applicable as HCPCS priced under one methodology
Coverage code C - Carrier judgment
BETOS2 code Z2 - Undefined codes
HCPCS Action code N - No maintenance for this code
Type of service 5 - Diagnostic laboratory
Effective date Effective Apr 01, 2014
Date added Added Apr 01, 2014

See also

  • HCPCS G0470 · Federally qualified health center (fqhc) visit, mental health, established patient; a medically-necessary, face-to-face mental health encounter (one-on-one) between an established patient and a fqhc practitioner during which time one or more fqhc services are rendered and includes a typical bundle of medicare-covered services that would be furnished per diem to a patient receiving a mental health visit

  • HCPCS G0472 · Hepatitis c antibody screening, for individual at high risk and other covered indication(s)

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