HCPCS code G2138 — Bk pain vas 9-15mo <= 3. Status: Active. Effective Jan 1, 2023. Source: CMS HCPCS Level II.

G2138

Active

Bk pain vas 9-15mo <= 3

Back pain as measured by the visual analog scale (vas) or numeric pain scale at one year (9 to 15 months) postoperatively was less than or equal to 3.0 or back pain measured by the visual analog scale (vas) or numeric pain scale within three months preoperatively and at one year (9 to 15 months) postoperatively demonstrated an improvement of 5.0 points or greater

Category: Procedures
Section: G-codes: Procedures / Professional Services
Effective: Jan 1, 2023
Code type: alphanumeric
OPPS Status: M — Items / services not billable to the fiscal intermediary or MAC

Change History

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  • New Code 2023-Q1
    Bk pain vas 9-15mo <= 3