Code: G0251

Description:
Description: Linear accelerator based stereotactic radiosurgery, delivery including collimator changes and custom plugging, fractionated treatment, all lesions, per session, maximum five sessions per course of treatment
HCPCS Category: Temporary procedures and professional services
Other Descriptions:
LINEAR ACC BASED STERO RADIO
Related codes:
Code: G0250
Description: Physician review, interpretation, and patient management of home inr testing for patient with either mechanical heart valve(s), chronic atrial fibrillation, or venous thromboembolism who meets medicare coverage criteria; testing not occurring more frequently than once a week; billing units of service include 4 tests
HCPCS Category: Temporary procedures and professional services
Code: G0252
Description: Pet imaging, full and partial-ring pet scanners only, for initial diagnosis of breast cancer and/or surgical planning for breast cancer (e.g., initial staging of axillary lymph nodes)
HCPCS Category: Temporary procedures and professional services
Code: G0255
Description: Current perception threshold/sensory nerve conduction test, (snct) per limb, any nerve
HCPCS Category: Temporary procedures and professional services
Code: G0257
Description: Unscheduled or emergency dialysis treatment for an esrd patient in a hospital outpatient department that is not certified as an esrd facility
HCPCS Category: Temporary procedures and professional services
Code: G0259
Description: Injection procedure for sacroiliac joint
HCPCS Category: Temporary procedures and professional services
State Average # Hospitals In Database
Kansas (KS) $978 1
Colorado (CO) $2,931 2
Florida (FL) $3,888 3
Michigan (MI) $3,915 2
Nebraska (NE) $5,710 4
Iowa (IA) $5,710 1
Connecticut (CT) $6,311 1
Tennessee (TN) $8,905 1
California (CA) $9,329 20
New York (NY) $46,158 1

ChargemasterDB by Joseph Paul Cohen
A database of US hospital prices based on data made available by the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS), HHS price transparancy rule 45 CFR ยง180.