HCPCS Code G9606

Intraoperative cystoscopy performed to evaluate for lower tract injury
Code effective Jan 01, 2016

HCPCS Section
Procedures/Professional Services (Temporary Codes)

G9606 is a valid 2026 HCPCS code meaning Intraoperative cystoscopy performed to evaluate for lower tract injury or (Intraop cyst eval trac inj) for short. HCPCS G9606 has been effective since 01/01/2016 and applies to Medical care.

HCPCS Code Details - G9606

HCPCS Level II Code
Section G - Procedures/Professional Services (Temporary Codes)
HCPCS Code G9606
Description

Long description:
Intraoperative cystoscopy performed to evaluate for lower tract injury

Short description:
Intraop cyst eval trac inj

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, 2016
Date added Added Jan 01, 2016

See also

  • HCPCS G9605 · Patient survey score did not improve from baseline following treatment

  • HCPCS G9607 · Documented medical reasons for not performing intraoperative cystoscopy (e.g., urethral pathology precluding cystoscopy, any patient who has a congenital or acquired absence of the urethra) or in the case of patient death

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

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