HCPCS Q0169 Code. Promethazine hcl 12.5mg oral


Table of content for "Promethazine hcl 12.5mg oral" (HCPCS Q0169)

General information on the “Q0169” code

HCPCS Code: Q0169
Long Description: Promethazine hydrochloride, 12.5 mg, oral, fda approved prescription anti-emetic, for use as a complete therapeutic substitute for an iv anti-emetic at the time of chemotherapy treatment, not to exceed a 48 hour dosage regimen
Short Description: Promethazine hcl 12.5mg oral

Original information is taken from Q0169 page

Pricing indicators

Pricing Indicator Code 1: 51 – Drugs
Multiple Pricing Indicator Code A : Not applicable as HCPCS priced under one methodology

Certification and additional reference information


Statute Number: 4557

Coverage

Coverage: D – Special coverage instructions apply

Type of service


Berenson-Eggers Type of Service (BETOS): O1D – Chemotherapy
Type Of Service 1: 1 – Medical care

Misc information

Anesthesia Base Unit Quantity: 0
Code Added Date: 19980401
Code Effective Date: 19980401
Action Code: N – No maintenance for this code