How To Use HCPCS Code G1005
HCPCS code G1005 describes a clinical decision support mechanism provided by National Imaging Associates (NIA) as defined by the Medicare Appropriate Use Criteria (AUC) program. This code was terminated on December 31, 2020, and is no longer in use. In this article, we will explore the details of HCPCS code G1005, including its official description, procedure, usage guidelines, billing requirements, historical information, and coverage by Medicare and other insurance providers.
1. What is HCPCS G1005?
HCPCS code G1005 is a specific code used to identify the clinical decision support mechanism provided by National Imaging Associates (NIA) as part of the Medicare Appropriate Use Criteria (AUC) program. This code is no longer active and was terminated on December 31, 2020.
2. Official Description
The official description of HCPCS code G1005 is “Clinical decision support mechanism national imaging associates, as defined by the Medicare appropriate use criteria program.” The short description for this code is “Cdsm nia.”
3. Procedure
- As HCPCS code G1005 is no longer active, there is no specific procedure associated with it. Providers should refer to the Medicare AUC program guidelines for information on the clinical decision support mechanism provided by National Imaging Associates.
