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HCPCS codes / S / S9123

S9123

Nursing care, in the home; by registered nurse, per hour (use for general nursing care only, not to be used when cpt codes 99500-99602 can be used)

Code type
HCPCS Level II
Coverage
Not payable by Medicare
BETOS category
Z2
Pricing indicator
00
Effective date
20040101
CMS processing note"S" CODES ARE UNIQUE TEMPORARY CODES ESTABLISHED BY BCBSA AND HIAA FOR PRIVATE PAYOR USE. THEY ARE NOT VALID NOR PAYABLE BY MEDICARE.
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