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G8975 - Hgb <10g/dl, med rsn

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HCPCS Code: G8975
Long Description: Documentation of medical reason(s) for patient having a hemoglobin level < 10 g/dl (e.g., patients who have non-renal etiologies of anemia [e.g., sickle cell anemia or other hemoglobinopathies, hypersplenism, primary bone marrow disease, anemia related to chemotherapy for diagnosis of malignancy, postoperative bleeding, active bloodstream or peritoneal infection], other medical reasons)
Short Description: Hgb <10g/dl, med rsn
Pricing Indicator 1: 00 (Service not separately priced by part B (e.G., services not covered, bundled, used by part a only, etc.))
Multiple Pricing Code: 9 (Not applicable as HCPCS not priced separately by part B (pricing indicator is 00) or value is not established (pricing indicator is 99))
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Coverage Code: C (Carrier judgment)
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Berenson-Eggers Type of Service (BETOS) Code: M5B (Specialist - psychiatry)
Type of Service Code 1: 1 (Medical care)
Anesthesia Base Unit Quality: 0
Code Added: 01-01-2013
Action Effective Date: 01-01-2013
Action Code: N (No maintenance for this code)