HCPCS Code: |
G0247 |
Long Description: |
Routine foot care by a physician of a diabetic patient with diabetic sensory neuropathy resulting in a loss of protective sensation (lops) to include, the local care of superficial wounds (i.e. superficial to muscle and fascia) and at least the following if present: (1) local care of superficial wounds, (2) debridement of corns and calluses, and (3) trimming and debridement of nails |
Short Description: |
Routine footcare pt w lops |
Pricing Indicator 1: |
11 (Price established using national rvu's) |
Multiple Pricing Code: |
A (Not applicable as HCPCS priced under one methodology) |
Coverage Issues Manual 1: |
50.81 |
Statute Number: |
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Coverage Code: |
D (Special coverage instructions apply) |
ASC Payment Group Code: |
YY |
ASC Payment Group Date: |
01-01-2008 |
Processing Note Number: |
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Berenson-Eggers Type of Service (BETOS) Code: |
M1B (Office visits - established) |
Type of Service Code 1: |
1 (Medical care) |
Anesthesia Base Unit Quality: |
0 |
Code Added: |
01-07-2002 |
Action Effective Date: |
01-07-2003 |
Action Code: |
N (No maintenance for this code) |