HCPCS Code G9782

History of or active diagnosis of familial hypercholesterolemia
Code effective Jan 01, 2022

HCPCS Section
Procedures/Professional Services (Temporary Codes)

G9782 is a valid 2026 HCPCS code meaning History of or active diagnosis of familial hypercholesterolemia or (Hx dx fam/pure hypercholes) for short. HCPCS G9782 has been effective since 01/01/2022 and applies to Medical care.


HCPCS Code Details - G9782

HCPCS Level II Code
Section G - Procedures/Professional Services (Temporary Codes)
HCPCS Code G9782
Description

Long description:
History of or active diagnosis of familial hypercholesterolemia

Short description:
Hx dx fam/pure hypercholes

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, 2017

See also

  • HCPCS G9781 · Documentation of medical reason(s) for not currently being a statin therapy user or receiving an order (prescription) for statin therapy (e.g., patients with statin-associated muscle symptoms or an allergy to statin medication therapy, patients who are receiving palliative or hospice care, patients with active liver disease or hepatic disease or insufficiency, patients with end stage renal disease [esrd], or other medical reasons)

  • HCPCS G9783 · Documentation of patients with diabetes who have a most recent fasting or direct ldl- c laboratory test result < 70 mg/dl and are not taking statin therapy

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


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