HCPCS code C9768 — Endo us-guide hep porto grad.
Status: Active.
Effective Oct 1, 2020.
Source: CMS HCPCS Level II.
C9768
ActiveEndo us-guide hep porto grad
Endoscopic ultrasound-guided direct measurement of hepatic portosystemic pressure gradient by any method (list separately in addition to code for primary procedure)
Category:
Outpatient PPS
Section:
C-codes: Outpatient PPS
Effective:
Oct 1, 2020
Code type:
alphanumeric
OPPS Status:
N
— Items / services packaged into APC rates
MUE — Medically Unlikely Edits
Maximum units of C9768 Medicare will pay for one beneficiary on one date of service. Claims exceeding the MUE are denied or returned for review.
| Service Type | Max Units / Day |
|---|---|
| Outpatient Hospital | 1 |
| Practitioner Services | 1 |
Source: CMS Medicare NCCI Medically Unlikely Edits
Change History
Quarterly changes published by CMS. Revisions may affect the code description, coverage, or rate — review each quarter's changes before submitting claims.
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New Code 2020-Q4Endo us-guide hep porto grad