HCPCS Code G8559

Patient referred to a physician (preferably a physician with training in disorders of the ear) for an otologic evaluation
Code effective Jan 01, 2010

HCPCS Section
Procedures/Professional Services (Temporary Codes)

G8559 is a valid 2026 HCPCS code meaning Patient referred to a physician (preferably a physician with training in disorders of the ear) for an otologic evaluation or (Pt ref doc oto eval) for short. HCPCS G8559 has been effective since 01/01/2010 and applies to Medical care.

HCPCS Code Details - G8559
HCPCS Level II Code Section G - Procedures/Professional Services (Temporary Codes)
HCPCS Code	`G8559`
Description	Long description: Patient referred to a physician (preferably a physician with training in disorders of the ear) for an otologic evaluation Short description: Pt ref doc oto eval
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	`M5D` - Specialist - other
HCPCS Action code	`N` - No maintenance for this code
Type of service	`1` - Medical care
Effective date	Effective Jan 01, 2010
Date added	Added Jan 01, 2010

HCPCS Code G8559

HCPCS Code Details - G8559

See also

HCPCS G8552 · All quality actions for the applicable measures in the ischemic vascular disease (ivd) measures group have been performed for this patient

HCPCS G8560 · Patient has a history of active drainage from the ear within the previous 90 days