G0279Procedures and Professional Services (Temporary)

Diagnostic digital breast tomosynthesis, unilateral or bilateral (list

Short description: Tomosynthesis, mammo

Effective date
January 1, 2018
Termination date

Related codes (G-series)

Frequently asked questions

What is HCPCS code G0279?

G0279 is a HCPCS Level II code for Diagnostic digital breast tomosynthesis, unilateral or bilateral (list.

What category is HCPCS code G0279 in?

G0279 falls under the Procedures and Professional Services (Temporary) category of HCPCS Level II.

When did HCPCS code G0279 become effective?

G0279 has been effective since January 1, 2018, per CMS's quarterly HCPCS update.

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