HCPCS Code Q0083

Chemotherapy administration by other than infusion technique only (e.g., subcutaneous, intramuscular, push), per visit
Code effective Jan 01, 1996

HCPCS Section
Miscellaneous Services (Temporary Codes)

Q0083 is a valid 2026 HCPCS code meaning Chemotherapy administration by other than infusion technique only (e.g., subcutaneous, intramuscular, push), per visit or (Chemo by other than infusion) for short. HCPCS Q0083 has been effective since 01/01/1996 and applies to Medical care.

HCPCS Code Details - Q0083

HCPCS Level II Code
Section Q - Miscellaneous Services (Temporary Codes)
HCPCS Code Q0083
Description

Long description:
Chemotherapy administration by other than infusion technique only (e.g., subcutaneous, intramuscular, push), per visit

Short description:
Chemo by other than infusion

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 O1D - Chemotherapy
HCPCS Action code N - No maintenance for this code
Type of service 1 - Medical care
Effective date Effective Jan 01, 1996
Date added Added Jan 01, 1992

See also

  • HCPCS Q0081 · Infusion therapy, using other than chemotherapeutic drugs, per visit

  • HCPCS Q0084 · Chemotherapy administration by infusion technique only, per visit

  • HCPCS Q0085 · Chemotherapy administration by both infusion technique and other technique(s) (e.g., subcutaneous, intramuscular, push), per visit

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2 BETOS stands for “Berenson-Eggers Type Of Service”

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