G0186 HCPCS - DESTRUCTION OF LOCALIZED LESION OF CHOROID (FOR EXAMPLE, CHOROIDAL NEOVASCULARIZATION); PHOTOCOAGULATION, FEEDER VESSEL TECHNIQUE (ONE OR MORE SESSIONS)

Code Information

HCPCS Code: G0186

Sequence Number: 0010

Short Description: Dstry eye lesn,fdr vssl tech

Long Description: Destruction of localized lesion of choroid (for example, choroidal neovascularization); photocoagulation, feeder vessel technique (one or more sessions)

Code Added Date: 1/1/2001

Action Code: N - No maintenance for this code

Action Effective Date: 1/1/2001

Classification: Temporary Procedures & Professional Services

Coding System: HCPCS

Code Type

Berenson-Eggers Type Of Service Code: P4D - Eye procedure - treatment of retinal lesions
Type Of Service Code:
  • 2 - Surgery

Billing Information

Pricing Indicator Code:
  • 00 - Service not separately priced by part B (e.G., services not covered, bundled, used by part a only, etc.)
Multiple Pricing Indicator Code: 9 - Not applicable as HCPCS not priced separately by part B (pricing indicator is 00) or value is not established (pricing indicator is '99')
Coverage Issues Manual Reference Section Number:
    N/A
    Medicare Carriers Manual Reference Section Number:
      N/A
      Coverage Code: C - Carrier judgment
      ASC Payment Group Effective Date:1/1/2008

      HCPCS Record

      Field Name Field Value
      Healthcare Common Procedure Coding System Code G0186
      HCPCS Sequence Number 0010
      HCPCS Record Identification Code 3 - First line of procedure record also contains detail information in positions 92-275
      HCPCS Long Description Destruction of localized lesion of choroid (for example, choroidal neovascularization); photocoagulation, feeder vessel technique (one or more sessions)
      HCPCS Short Description Dstry eye lesn,fdr vssl tech
      HCPCS Pricing Indicator Code 1 00 - Service not separately priced by part B (e.G., services not covered, bundled, used by part a only, etc.)
      HCPCS Multiple Pricing Indicator Code 9 - Not applicable as HCPCS not priced separately by part B (pricing indicator is 00) or value is not established (pricing indicator is '99')
      HCPCS Coverage Code C - Carrier judgment
      HCPCS ASC Payment Group Code YY
      HCPCS ASC Payment Group Effective Date 1/1/2008
      HCPCS Processing Note Number 0099
      HCPCS Berenson-Eggers Type Of Service Code P4D - Eye procedure - treatment of retinal lesions
      HCPCS Type Of Service Code 1 2 - Surgery
      HCPCS Anesthesia Base Unit Quantity 0
      HCPCS Code Added Date 1/1/2001
      HCPCS Action Effective Date 1/1/2001
      HCPCS Action Code N - No maintenance for this code

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