Methadone
Procedures/Professional Services (Temporary Codes)
G6053 is a valid 2024 HCPCS code for Methadone or just “Assay of methadone” for short, used in Diagnostic laboratory.
HCPCS Level II Code Procedures/Professional Services (Temporary Codes) |
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HCPCS Code | G6053 |
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Description |
Long description:
Short description: |
HCPCS Modifier1 | |
HCPCS Pricing indicator |
21 - Price subject to national limitation amount
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Multiple pricing indicator |
A - Not applicable as HCPCS priced under one methodology
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Coverage code | C - Carrier judgment |
BETOS2 code | T1H - Lab tests - other (non-Medicare fee schedule) |
HCPCS Action code | N - No maintenance for this code |
Type of service | 5 - Diagnostic laboratory |
Effective date | Effective Jan 01, 2016 |
Date added | Added Jan 01, 2015 |
Termination date | Dec 31, 2015 |
HCPCS Coding Procedures |
In HCPCS Level II, modifiers are composed of two alpha or alphanumeric characters.
Example: E0260-NU - Hospital bed, semi-electric (head and foot adjustment), with any type side rails, with mattress
“NU” identifies the hospital bed as new equipment
1 Two-digit numeric codes are Level I code modifiers copyrighted© by the American Medical Association's Current Procedural Terminology (CPT).
2 BETOS stands for “Berenson-Eggers Type Of Service”