G9516 Patient achieved an improvement in visual acuity, from their preoperative level, within 90 days of surgery
Short descriptor: Impr vis acuit w/in 90d
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G9516 is the HCPCS Level II code for Patient achieved an improvement in visual acuity, from their preoperative level, within 90 days of surgery (2026). It belongs to Section G — Procedures / Professional Services (Temporary). Under Medicare, its coverage status is: Carrier judgment. Part B pricing methodology: Not separately priced by Part B.
Classification & CMS Attributes
- Medicare Coverage
- Carrier judgment (code C)
- Part B Pricing
- Not separately priced by Part B (indicator 00)
- Type of Service
- Medical care
- Effective Date
- 2016-01-01
- 2026 Maintenance
- No change this year
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