G0491Procedures and Professional Services (Temporary)

Dialysis procedure at a medicare certified esrd facility for acute kidney

Short description: Dialysis acu kidney no esrd

Effective date
January 1, 2017
Termination date

Related codes (G-series)

Frequently asked questions

What is HCPCS code G0491?

G0491 is a HCPCS Level II code for Dialysis procedure at a medicare certified esrd facility for acute kidney.

What category is HCPCS code G0491 in?

G0491 falls under the Procedures and Professional Services (Temporary) category of HCPCS Level II.

When did HCPCS code G0491 become effective?

G0491 has been effective since January 1, 2017, per CMS's quarterly HCPCS update.

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