HCPCS Code G0249

Provision of test materials and equipment for home inr monitoring of patient with either mechanical heart valve(s), chronic atrial fibrillation, or venous thromboembolism who meets medicare coverage criteria; includes: provision of materials for use in the home and reporting of test results to physician; testing not occurring more frequently than once a week; testing materials, billing units of service include 4 tests
Short DescriptionProvide inr test mater/equip
Year2026
Coverage CodeD = Special coverage instructions apply
Action CodeN = No maintenance for this code
Action Effective DateMarch 19, 2008
Code Added DateJuly 01, 2002
Pricing Indicator11 = Price established using national RVU's
Type of Service5 = Diagnostic laboratory