G9471 – Within the past 2 years, central dual-energy x-ray absorptiometry (dxa) not ordered or documented

Long description

Within the past 2 years, central dual-energy x-ray absorptiometry (dxa) not ordered or documented

Short description

W/in 2yr dxa not order

Pricing indicator

00 Not separately priced by Part B (bundled, not covered or Part A only)

Medicare coverage

C Carrier judgment – coverage decided by the Medicare contractor

BETOS category

Z2 Undefined codes

Added

January 1, 2015

Last change

January 1, 2015 – No change

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