HCPCS code Q0166 — Granisetron hcl 1 mg oral.
Status: Active.
Effective Jan 1, 2009.
Source: CMS HCPCS Level II.
Q0166
ActiveGranisetron hcl 1 mg oral
Granisetron hydrochloride, 1 mg, oral, fda approved prescription anti-emetic, for use as a complete therapeutic substitute for an iv anti-emetic at the time of chemotherapy treatment, not to exceed a 24 hour dosage regimen
Category:
Temporary
Section:
Q-codes: Temporary Codes
Effective:
Jan 1, 2009
Code type:
alphanumeric
OPPS Status:
N
— Items / services packaged into APC rates
MUE — Medically Unlikely Edits
Maximum units of Q0166 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 |
|---|---|
| DME Supplier | 2 |
| Outpatient Hospital | 2 |
| Practitioner Services | 0 |
Source: CMS Medicare NCCI Medically Unlikely Edits