HCPCS Code G9212

Dsm-ivtm criteria for major depressive disorder documented at the initial evaluation
Code effective Jan 01, 2014

HCPCS Section
Procedures/Professional Services (Temporary Codes)

G9212 is a valid 2026 HCPCS code meaning Dsm-ivtm criteria for major depressive disorder documented at the initial evaluation or (Doc of dsm-iv init eval) for short. HCPCS G9212 has been effective since 01/01/2014 and applies to Medical care.

HCPCS Code Details - G9212

HCPCS Level II Code
Section G - Procedures/Professional Services (Temporary Codes)
HCPCS Code G9212
Description

Long description:
Dsm-ivtm criteria for major depressive disorder documented at the initial evaluation

Short description:
Doc of dsm-iv init 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 M5B - Specialist - psychiatry
HCPCS Action code N - No maintenance for this code
Type of service 1 - Medical care
Effective date Effective Jan 01, 2014
Date added Added Jan 01, 2014

See also

  • HCPCS G9211 · Hepatitis c quantitative rna testing was not documented as performed between 4-12 weeks after the initiation of antiviral treatment, reason not given

  • HCPCS G9213 · Dsm-iv-tr criteria for major depressive disorder not documented at the initial evaluation, reason not otherwise specified

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