HCPCS Code G9769

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

Procedures/Professional Services (Temporary Codes)

G9769 is a valid 2024 HCPCS code for Patient had a bone mineral density test in the past two years or received osteoporosis medication or therapy in the past 12 months or just “Bn den 2yr/got ost med/ther” for short, used in Medical care.

HCPCS Code Details - G9769

HCPCS Level II Code
Procedures/Professional Services (Temporary Codes)
HCPCS Code G9769
Description

Long description:
Patient had a bone mineral density test in the past two years or received osteoporosis medication or therapy in the past 12 months

Short description:
Bn den 2yr/got ost med/ther

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 G9768 · Patients who utilize hospice services any time during the measurement period

  • HCPCS G2164 · Patient had a prior influenza virus vaccine adverse reaction any time before or during the measurement period

  • HCPCS G9247 · Patient had at least one medical visit in each 6 month period of the 24 month measurement period, with a minimum of 60 days between medical visits

  • HCPCS G9249 · Patient had a medical visit in the last 6 months

  • HCPCS G9532 · Patient had a head ct for trauma ordered by someone other than an emergency care provider or was ordered for a reason other than trauma

  • HCPCS G9762 · Patient had at least two hpv vaccines (with at least 146 days between the two) or three hpv vaccines on or between the patient's 9th and 13th birthdays

  • HCPCS G9942 · Patient had any additional spine procedures performed on the same date as the lumbar discectomy/laminectomy

  • HCPCS G9948 · Patient had any additional spine procedures performed on the same date as the lumbar discectomy/laminectomy

  • HCPCS M1071 · Patient had any additional spine procedures performed on the same date as the lumbar discectomy/laminotomy

  • HCPCS M1155 · Patient had anaphylaxis due to the pneumococcal vaccine any time during or before the measurement period

  • HCPCS M1160 · Patient had anaphylaxis due to the meningococcal vaccine any time on or before the patient's 13th birthday

  • HCPCS M1161 · Patient had anaphylaxis due to the tetanus, diphtheria or pertussis vaccine any time on or before the patient's 13th birthday

  • HCPCS M1163 · Patient had anaphylaxis due to the hpv vaccine any time on or before the patient's 13th birthday

  • HCPCS M1306 · Patient had anaphylaxis due to the pneumococcal vaccine any time during or before the measurement period

  • HCPCS G9770 · Peripheral nerve block (pnb)

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”