Q0111 – Wet mounts, including preparations of vaginal, cervical or skin specimens
HCPCS Level II code · Q codes: Temporary Codes
HCPCS codeQ0111
- Long description
- Wet mounts, including preparations of vaginal, cervical or skin specimens
- Short description
- Wet mounts/ w preparations
- Pricing indicator
21Clinical Lab Fee Schedule – national limitation amount- Medicare coverage
CCarrier judgment – coverage decided by the Medicare contractor- BETOS category
T1HLab tests - other (Non-Medicare fee schedule)- Added
- January 1, 1994
- Last change
- January 1, 2020 – No change
Frequently asked questions
What is HCPCS code Q0111?
Q0111 is a HCPCS Level II code for wet mounts, including preparations of vaginal, cervical or skin specimens.
Does Medicare cover Q0111?
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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