G0417 – Surgical pathology, gross and microscopic examination, for prostate needle biopsy, any method, 21-40 specimens
HCPCS Level II code · G codes: Procedures / Professional Services (Temporary)
HCPCS codeG0417
- Long description
- Surgical pathology, gross and microscopic examination, for prostate needle biopsy, any method, 21-40 specimens
- Short description
- Sat biopsy prostate 21-40
- Pricing indicator
13Priced by the Medicare contractor (carrier)- Medicare coverage
CCarrier judgment – coverage decided by the Medicare contractor- BETOS category
T1GLab tests - other (Medicare fee schedule)- Added
- January 1, 2009
- Last change
- January 1, 2015 – No change
- Termination date
- December 31, 2014
Frequently asked questions
What is HCPCS code G0417?
G0417 is a HCPCS Level II code for surgical pathology, gross and microscopic examination, for prostate needle biopsy, any method, 21-40 specimens. It was discontinued on December 31, 2014.
Does Medicare cover G0417?
The HCPCS file lists coverage code C: Carrier judgment – coverage decided by the Medicare contractor. Coverage and payment also depend on local coverage determinations and the patient’s plan.
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Source: CMS HCPCS Level II quarterly file, October 2026. Reference only – check payer policy before billing.