HCPCS Code G9426

Improvement in median time from ed arrival to initial ed oral or parenteral pain medication administration performed for ed admitted patients
Code effective Jan 01, 2015

HCPCS Section
Procedures/Professional Services (Temporary Codes)

G9426 is a valid 2026 HCPCS code meaning Improvement in median time from ed arrival to initial ed oral or parenteral pain medication administration performed for ed admitted patients or (Impr med time edarr pain med) for short. HCPCS G9426 has been effective since 01/01/2015 and applies to Medical care.


HCPCS Code Details - G9426

HCPCS Level II Code
Section G - Procedures/Professional Services (Temporary Codes)
HCPCS Code G9426
Description

Long description:
Improvement in median time from ed arrival to initial ed oral or parenteral pain medication administration performed for ed admitted patients

Short description:
Impr med time edarr pain med

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 Z2 - Undefined codes
HCPCS Action code N - No maintenance for this code
Type of service 1 - Medical care
Effective date Effective Jan 01, 2015
Date added Added Jan 01, 2015

See also

  • HCPCS G9425 · Primary lung carcinoma resection report does not document pt category, pn category and for non-small cell lung cancer, histologic type (e.g., squamous cell carcinoma, adenocarcinoma)

  • HCPCS G9427 · Improvement in median time from ed arrival to initial ed oral or parenteral pain medication administration not performed for ed admitted patients

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