HCPCS Code Details - G9768

HCPCS Level II Code
Procedures/Professional Services (Temporary Codes)
HCPCS Code G9768
Description

Long description:
Patients who utilize hospice services any time during the measurement period

Short description:
Pt w/hosp anytime msmt per

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.)
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, 2017
Date added Added Jan 01, 2017
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

  • HCPCS G9767 · Hospitalized patients with newly diagnosed cva considered for endovascular stroke treatment

  • HCPCS G9769 · Patient had a bone mineral density test in the past two years or received osteoporosis medication or therapy in the past 12 months


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”