Code: G0252

Description:
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
Other Descriptions:
Pet imaging initial dx
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: G0251
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
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
Oklahoma (OK) $91 3
Tennessee (TN) $146 1
Texas (TX) $152 1
Wisconsin (WI) $167 2
Kansas (KS) $1,717 3
Hawaii (HI) $1,914 5
Michigan (MI) $2,768 2
Washington (WA) $3,321 1
New York (NY) $4,154 2
Florida (FL) $4,308 16
Maine (ME) $6,203 2
Connecticut (CT) $10,450 1
Georgia (GA) $11,039 4
Nevada (NV) $20,970 4
Indiana (IN) $25,282 2
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.