hcpcs data

G6057

Phenothiazine

Medicare: Carrier judgmentG seriesAdded January 01, 2015

What G6057 means

G6057 (Assay of phenothiazine) belongs to the HCPCS Level II G series (Procedures / Professional Services (Temporary)). Its Medicare coverage status is Carrier judgment. Medicare coverage is left to the judgment of the local Medicare Administrative Contractor (MAC), so check your MAC's local coverage determinations.

Part B pricing: Price subject to national limitation amount.

Code details

Short description
Assay of phenothiazine
Coverage code
C = Carrier judgment
Pricing indicator
21 = Price subject to national limitation amount
Multiple pricing indicator
A = Not applicable as HCPCS priced under one methodology
Type of service
5 = Diagnostic laboratory
Action code
N = No maintenance for this code
Action effective date
January 01, 2016
Code added date
January 01, 2015
Data year
2026

Questions about G6057

What is HCPCS code G6057?

HCPCS code G6057 is a Level II code in the G series (Procedures / Professional Services (Temporary)). Its full description is: "Phenothiazine"

Is G6057 a CPT code?

No. G6057 is a HCPCS Level II code maintained by CMS, not a CPT (Level I) code from the American Medical Association. People often search for it as a CPT code because both code sets are reported on the same claims.

Does Medicare cover HCPCS code G6057?

The Medicare coverage code for G6057 is "Carrier judgment". Medicare coverage is left to the judgment of the local Medicare Administrative Contractor (MAC), so check your MAC's local coverage determinations.

When was HCPCS code G6057 added?

G6057 was added to the HCPCS code set on January 01, 2015. The most recent action on it (No maintenance for this code) took effect on January 01, 2016.

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