HCPCS Code G0246
Follow-up physician evaluation and management of a diabetic patient with diabetic sensory neuropathy resulting in a loss of protective sensation (lops) to include at least the following: (1) a patient history, (2) a physical examination that includes: (a) visual inspection of the forefoot, hindfoot and toe web spaces, (b) evaluation of protective sensation, (c) evaluation of foot structure and biomechanics, (d) evaluation of vascular status and skin integrity, and (e) evaluation and recommendation of footwear, and (3) patient education
| Short Description | Followup eval of foot pt lop |
|---|---|
| Year | 2026 |
| Coverage Code | D = Special coverage instructions apply |
| Action Code | N = No maintenance for this code |
| Action Effective Date | July 01, 2002 |
| Code Added Date | July 01, 2002 |
| Pricing Indicator | 11 = Price established using national RVU's |
| Type of Service | 1 = Medical care |