G6038Procedures and Professional Services (Temporary)

Salicylate

Short description: Assay of salicylate

Effective date
January 1, 2016
Termination date

Related codes (G-series)

Frequently asked questions

What is HCPCS code G6038?

G6038 is a HCPCS Level II code for Salicylate.

What category is HCPCS code G6038 in?

G6038 falls under the Procedures and Professional Services (Temporary) category of HCPCS Level II.

When did HCPCS code G6038 become effective?

G6038 has been effective since January 1, 2016, per CMS's quarterly HCPCS update.

HCPCS Level II data from CMS (public domain). HCPCS Level I (CPT) codes are not included — CPT is copyrighted by the American Medical Association. Always verify codes with authoritative sources before making coding or billing decisions.