HCPCS code G0141 — Scr c/v cyto,autosys and md.
Status: Active.
Effective Jan 1, 1999.
Source: CMS HCPCS Level II.
G0141
ActiveScr c/v cyto,autosys and md
Screening cytopathology smears, cervical or vaginal, performed by automated system, with manual rescreening, requiring interpretation by physician
Category:
Procedures
Section:
G-codes: Procedures / Professional Services
Effective:
Jan 1, 1999
Code type:
alphanumeric
OPPS Status:
B
— Code not recognized by OPPS — billed via another route
MUE — Medically Unlikely Edits
Maximum units of G0141 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 G0141 without appropriate documentation.
| Column 2 Code | Modifier |
|---|---|
| G0123 | Modifier cannot bypass edit |
| G0143 | Modifier cannot bypass edit |
| G0144 | Modifier cannot bypass edit |
| P3000 | Modifier cannot bypass edit |
Source: CMS National Correct Coding Initiative (NCCI)
NCCI Edits — Reverse Direction
G0141 cannot be billed together with the following column 1 codes without appropriate documentation.
| Column 1 Code | Modifier |
|---|---|
| P3001 | Modifier cannot bypass edit |
Source: CMS National Correct Coding Initiative (NCCI)