G6053Procedures and Professional Services (Temporary)

Methadone

Short description: Assay of methadone

Effective date
January 1, 2016
Termination date

Related codes (G-series)

Frequently asked questions

What is HCPCS code G6053?

G6053 is a HCPCS Level II code for Methadone.

What category is HCPCS code G6053 in?

G6053 falls under the Procedures and Professional Services (Temporary) category of HCPCS Level II.

When did HCPCS code G6053 become effective?

G6053 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.