2012 HCPCS Code G0246
Follow-up physician evaluation and management of a diabetic patient with diabetic sensory neuropathy resulting in a loss of protective sensation (lops) to include at least the following: (1) a patient history, (2) a physical examination that includes: (a) visual inspection of the forefoot, hindfoot and toe web spaces, (b) evaluation of protective sensation, (c) evaluation of foot structure and biomechanics, (d) evaluation of vascular status and skin integrity, and (e) evaluation and recommendation of footwear, and (3) patient education
HCPCS G0246 was added on: Monday, July 01, 2002
Type of Service Classification:
Methodology for developing unique pricing amounts under Medicare Part B:
- 11 = Physician Fee Schedule And Non-Physician Practitioners Linked To The Physician Fee Schedule -> Price established using national rvu's
HCPCS Multiple Pricing Indicator Code: A = Not applicable as HCPCS priced under one methodology
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