Ultrasound Screening for Abdominal Aortic Aneurysm (AAA)
HCPCS/CPT Codes
G0389 – Ultrasound exam for AAA screening
ICD-10-CM Codes
See https://www.cms.gov/Medicare/Coverage/CoverageGenInfo/ICD10.html for individual Change Requests (CRs) and coding translations for ICD-10
Who Is Covered
Medicare beneficiaries:
• With certain risk factors for AAA; and
• Who receive a referral from their physician, physician assistant, nurse
practitioner, or clinical nurse specialist
Frequency
Once in a lifetime
Beneficiary Pays
• Copayment/coinsurance waived
• Deductible waived
HCPCS/CPT Codes
G0389 – Ultrasound exam for AAA screening
ICD-10-CM Codes
See https://www.cms.gov/Medicare/Coverage/CoverageGenInfo/ICD10.html for individual Change Requests (CRs) and coding translations for ICD-10
Who Is Covered
Medicare beneficiaries:
• With certain risk factors for AAA; and
• Who receive a referral from their physician, physician assistant, nurse
practitioner, or clinical nurse specialist
Frequency
Once in a lifetime
Beneficiary Pays
• Copayment/coinsurance waived
• Deductible waived