P3000 Screening papanicolaou smear, cervical or vaginal, up to three smears, by technician under physician supervision
Short descriptor: Screen pap by tech w md supv
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P3000 is the HCPCS Level II code for Screening papanicolaou smear, cervical or vaginal, up to three smears, by technician under physician supervision (2026). It belongs to Section P — Pathology & Laboratory Services. Under Medicare, its coverage status is: Special coverage instructions apply. Part B pricing methodology: Priced subject to national limitation amount (clinical lab).
Classification & CMS Attributes
- Medicare Coverage
- Special coverage instructions apply (code D)
- Part B Pricing
- Priced subject to national limitation amount (clinical lab) (indicator 21)
- Type of Service
- Diagnostic laboratory
- Effective Date
- 1995-01-01
- 2026 Maintenance
- No change this year
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