HCPCS Code Details - G9992

HCPCS Level II Code
Procedures/Professional Services (Temporary Codes)
HCPCS Code G9992
Description

Long description:
Palliative care services used by patient any time during the measurement period

Short description:
Pall serv during meas

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, 2022
Date added Added Jan 01, 2022
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 G9991 · Patient received any pneumococcal conjugate or polysaccharide vaccine on or after their 19th birthday and before the end of the measurement period

  • HCPCS G0031 · Palliative care services given to patient any time during the measurement period

  • HCPCS G9988 · Palliative care services provided to patient any time during the measurement period

  • HCPCS M1309 · Palliative care services provided to patient any time during the measurement period

  • HCPCS G9993 · Patient was provided palliative care services any time during the measurement period


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”