S3846Temporary National Codes (Non-Medicare)
Genetic testing for hemoglobin e beta-thalassemia
Short description: Gene test beta-thalassemia
- Effective date
- July 1, 2003
- Termination date
- —
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Frequently asked questions
What is HCPCS code S3846?
S3846 is a HCPCS Level II code for Genetic testing for hemoglobin e beta-thalassemia.
What category is HCPCS code S3846 in?
S3846 falls under the Temporary National Codes (Non-Medicare) category of HCPCS Level II.
When did HCPCS code S3846 become effective?
S3846 has been effective since July 1, 2003, 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.