HCPCS Code G9679
This code is for onsite acute care treatment of a nursing facility resident with pneumonia; may only be billed once per day per beneficiary
Procedures/Professional Services (Temporary Codes)
G9679 is a valid 2024 HCPCS code for This code is for onsite acute care treatment of a nursing facility resident with pneumonia; may only be billed once per day per beneficiary or just “Acute care pneumonia” for short, used in Medical care.
| HCPCS Level II Code Procedures/Professional Services (Temporary Codes) |
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| HCPCS Code | G9679 |
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| Description |
Long description:
Short description: |
| HCPCS Modifier1 | |
| 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.)
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| Multiple pricing indicator |
9 - Not applicable as HCPCS not priced separately by part B or value is not established
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| 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 Oct 01, 2016 |
| Date added | Added Oct 01, 2016 |
| HCPCS Coding Procedures | |
HCPCS Modifiers
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
See also
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HCPCS G9678 · Oncology care model (ocm) monthly enhanced oncology services (meos) payment for ocm enhanced services. g9678 payments may only be made to ocm practitioners for ocm beneficiaries for the furnishment of enhanced services as defined in the ocm participation agreement
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HCPCS G9680 · This code is for onsite acute care treatment of a nursing facility resident with chf; may only be billed once per day per beneficiary
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HCPCS G9681 · This code is for onsite acute care treatment of a resident with copd or asthma; may only be billed once per day per beneficiary
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HCPCS G9682 · This code is for the onsite acute care treatment a nursing facility resident with a skin infection; may only be billed once per day per beneficiary
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HCPCS G9684 · This code is for the onsite acute care treatment of a nursing facility resident for a uti; may only be billed once per day per beneficiary
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”
