HCPCS Code G9583

Patients prescribed opiates for longer than six weeks
Code effective Jan 01, 2022

HCPCS Section
Procedures/Professional Services (Temporary Codes)

G9583 is a valid 2026 HCPCS code meaning Patients prescribed opiates for longer than six weeks or (Presc opiates >6 wks) for short. HCPCS G9583 has been effective since 01/01/2022 and applies to Medical care.

HCPCS Code Details - G9583

HCPCS Level II Code
Section G - Procedures/Professional Services (Temporary Codes)
HCPCS Code G9583
Description

Long description:
Patients prescribed opiates for longer than six weeks

Short description:
Presc opiates >6 wks

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, 2022
Date added Added Jan 01, 2016
Termination date Dec 31, 2021

See also

  • HCPCS G9582 · Door to puncture time of greater than 90 minutes, no reason given

  • HCPCS G9561 · Patients prescribed opiates for longer than six weeks

  • HCPCS G9577 · Patients prescribed opiates for longer than six weeks

  • HCPCS G9584 · Patient evaluated for risk of misuse of opiates by using a brief validated instrument (e.g., opioid risk tool, soapp-r) or patient interviewed at least once during opioid therapy

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2 BETOS stands for “Berenson-Eggers Type Of Service”

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