HCPCS codes / G / G0257
G0257
Unscheduled or emergency dialysis treatment for an esrd patient in a hospital outpatient department that is not certified as an esrd facility
- Code type
- HCPCS Level II
- Coverage
- Special coverage instructions
- BETOS category
- P6D
- Pricing indicator
- 00
- Effective date
- 20030101
CMS processing notePAYMENT IS FOR HOSPITAL OUTPATIENT ONLY. NOT PAYABLE UNDER THE PHYSICIAN FEE SCHEDULE; IN ACCORDANCE WITH FR DATE 8/9/2002 (HOPPS), PAGE 52105.
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