G8996 is a valid 2023 HCPCS Code that could be used to indicate Swallowing functional limitation, current status at therapy episode outset and at reporting intervals for reimbursement purposes.
G8996 belongs to Medical Care Type of Service and has been in effect since Jan 01, 2020.
Swallow current status
G8996 code information
| HCPCS code: | G8996 |
| Description: | SWALLOWING FUNCTIONAL LIMITATION, CURRENT STATUS AT THERAPY EPISODE OUTSET AND AT REPORTING INTERVALS |
| Effective Date: | Jan 01, 2020 |
| Added Date: | Jan 01, 2013 |
| Termination Date: | HCPCS G8996 was terminated on Dec 31, 2019 |
| Pricing indicator: | 00 - SERVICE NOT SEPARATELY PRICED BY PART B (E.G., SERVICES NOT COVERED, BUNDLED, USED BY PART A ONLY, ETC.) PHYSICIAN FEE SCHEDULE AND NON-PHYSICIAN PRACTITIONERS |
| Multi Pricing indicator: | 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 code: | C - CARRIER JUDGMENT |
| BETOS code: | M5D - SPECIALIST - OTHER |
| Action code: | N - NO MAINTENANCE FOR THIS CODE |
| Type of Service: |
1 - MEDICAL CARE
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| Anesthesia BUQ: | 0 |
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