2024 HCPCS Code G0246
Follow-up physician evaluation and management of a diabetic patient with diabetic sensory neuropathy resulting in a loss of protective sensation (lops) to include at least the following: (1) a patient history, (2) a physical examination that includes: (a) visual inspection of the forefoot, hindfoot and toe web spaces, (b) evaluation of protective sensation, (c) evaluation of foot structure and biomechanics, (d) evaluation of vascular status and skin integrity, and (e) evaluation and recommendation of footwear, and (3) patient education
TAGS: recommendation status physician patient sensory diabetic management resulting vascular neuropathy education physical structure examination include inspection sensation hindfoot evaluation visual protective least
Short Description | Followup eval of foot pt lop |
HCPCS Coverage Code | D - Special coverage instructions apply |
HCPCS Action Code | N - No maintenance for this code |
HCPCS Action Effective Date | July 01, 2002 |
HCPCS Code Added Date | July 01, 2002 |
HCPCS Pricing Indicator Code | 11 - Price established using national rvu's |
HCPCS Multiple Pricing Indicator Code | A - Not applicable as HCPCS priced under one methodology |
HCPCS Coverage Issues Manual Reference Section Number | 50.81 |
HCPCS Type Of Service Code | 1 - Medical care |
HCPCS Anesthesia Base Unit Quantity | 0 |
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