HCPCS code G0127 — Trim nail(s).
Status: Active.
Effective Jan 1, 1998.
Source: CMS HCPCS Level II.
G0127
ActiveTrim nail(s)
Trimming of dystrophic nails, any number
Category:
Procedures
Section:
G-codes: Procedures / Professional Services
Effective:
Jan 1, 1998
Code type:
alphanumeric
OPPS Status:
Q1
— STVX-packaged — paid standalone, packaged when billed with S, T, V, or X
OPPS APC:
5733
MUE — Medically Unlikely Edits
Maximum units of G0127 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
NCCI Edits
The following codes cannot be billed together with G0127 without appropriate documentation.
| Column 2 Code | Modifier |
|---|---|
| G0380 | Modifier may bypass edit |
| G0381 | Modifier may bypass edit |
| G0382 | Modifier may bypass edit |
| G0383 | Modifier may bypass edit |
| G0384 | Modifier may bypass edit |
| G0463 | Modifier may bypass edit |
| G0471 | Modifier may bypass edit |
Source: CMS National Correct Coding Initiative (NCCI)
NCCI Edits — Reverse Direction
G0127 cannot be billed together with the following column 1 codes without appropriate documentation.
| Column 1 Code | Modifier |
|---|---|
| G0245 | Modifier cannot bypass edit |
| G0246 | Modifier cannot bypass edit |
| G0247 | Modifier cannot bypass edit |
Source: CMS National Correct Coding Initiative (NCCI)