2025 HCPCS Code G0479

Drug test(s), presumptive, any number of drug classes; any number of devices or procedures by instrumented chemistry analyzers utilizing immunoassay, enzyme assay, tof, maldi, ldtd, desi, dart, ghpc, gc mass spectrometry), includes sample validation when performed, per date of service

TAGS: instrumented procedures devices number chemistry validation analyzers sample service enzyme utilizing

Notice	HCPCS G0479 terminated on December 31, 2016.
Short Description	Drug test presump not opt
HCPCS Action Code	N - No maintenance for this code
HCPCS Coverage Code	C - Carrier judgment
HCPCS Code Added Date	January 01, 2016
HCPCS Action Effective Date	January 01, 2017
HCPCS Pricing Indicator Code	21 - Price subject to national limitation amount
HCPCS Type Of Service Code	5 - Diagnostic laboratory
HCPCS Multiple Pricing Indicator Code	A - Not applicable as HCPCS priced under one methodology
HCPCS Anesthesia Base Unit Quantity	0
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