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HCPCS Code for Intra-fraction localization and tracking of target or patient motion during delivery of radiation therapy (e.g., 3D positional tracking, gating, 3D surface tracking), each fraction of treatment G6017

HCPCS code G6017 for Intra-fraction localization and tracking of target or patient motion during delivery of radiation therapy (e.g., 3D positional tracking, gating, 3D surface tracking), each fraction of treatment as maintained by CMS falls under Radiation Therapy Services .

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Intra-fraction localization and tracking of target or patient motion during delivery of radiation therapy (e.g., 3D positional tracking, gating, 3D surface tracking), each fraction of treatment

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G6017 DENIED BY NC MEDICAID
[QUOTE="Tazcheetarah, post: 509680, member: 649691"] We are receiving a lot of denials related to G6017 as this code is not on Medicaid's fee schedule. Is there another code we can change this to? 773... [ Read More ]
G6017 NOT COVERED BY NC MEDICAID
Where are you billing from? The professional component (OP facility) for respiratory gating/tracking, G6017-26 is the correct code for intra-fraction localization/tracking target or patient motion du... [ Read More ]
G6017 NOT COVERED BY NC MEDICAID
We are receiving a lot of denials related to G6017 as this code is not on Medicaid's fee schedule. Is there another code we can change this to? 77387 has been suggested but we are unsure if that is an... [ Read More ]
G6017 DENIED BY NC MEDICAID
We are receiving a lot of denials related to G6017 as this code is not on Medicaid's fee schedule. Is there another code we can change this to? 77387 has been suggested but we are unsure if that is an... [ Read More ]
77014 vs G6002
[QUOTE="SharonCollachi, post: 474470, member: 654943"] What do you mean by "requirements"? [B]Image Guidance CPT® and HCPCS Codes[/B] A new CPT code for image guidance was created in 2015: [LIST] ... [ Read More ]
77014 vs G6002
What do you mean by "requirements"? [B]Image Guidance CPT® and HCPCS Codes[/B] A new CPT code for image guidance was created in 2015: [LIST] [*]77387: Guidance for localization of target volume f... [ Read More ]
Oncology billing CPT 77014
Aetna released info in February 2018 to bill code 77387 for imaging, Here is the following from ASTRO about this. Update on Image Guidance Billing for Aetna February 7, 2018 ASTRO has held ongoing ... [ Read More ]
Radiation Oncology
I agree that 77293 is the appropriate add-on code when this is performed at simulation, add-on code to the planning code (77295, 77301, etc). However, G6017 is also a billable event if the physician d... [ Read More ]
Has something changed with MCR and G6001? g6001 g6017 medicare denial
Our company has billed out G6001 (26) and G6017 for a long time to Medicare and have been paid on every single one, but it seems that since Sept. 1 the G6001 (26) is being denied as being inclusive to... [ Read More ]
G6017 modifier question g6017
:mad: We are a free-standing radiation treatment center. The center is owned by a group of urologists. The radiation oncologists are credentialed under our Tax ID and their employer’s Tax ID. Th... [ Read More ]
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