HCPCS Code G9834

Patient has metastatic disease at diagnosis
Code effective Jan 01, 2021

HCPCS Section
Procedures/Professional Services (Temporary Codes)

G9834 is a valid 2026 HCPCS code meaning Patient has metastatic disease at diagnosis or (Pt met dis at dx) for short. HCPCS G9834 has been effective since 01/01/2021 and applies to Medical care.


HCPCS Code Details - G9834

HCPCS Level II Code
Section G - Procedures/Professional Services (Temporary Codes)
HCPCS Code G9834
Description

Long description:
Patient has metastatic disease at diagnosis

Short description:
Pt met dis at dx

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, 2021
Date added Added Jan 01, 2017
Termination date Dec 31, 2020

See also

  • HCPCS G9833 · Patient transfer to practice after initiation of chemotherapy

  • HCPCS G9838 · Patient has metastatic disease at diagnosis

  • HCPCS G9842 · Patient has metastatic disease at diagnosis

  • HCPCS G9835 · Trastuzumab administered within 12 months of diagnosis

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


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