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HCPCS S0174

Dolasetron mesylate, oral 50 mg (for circumstances falling under the medicare statute, use q0180)

HCPCS S0174 Commercial Payers (Non-Medicare)

Description

Dolasetron mesylate, oral 50 mg (for circumstances falling under the medicare statute, use q0180)

Common Specialties

Emergency Medicine

Documentation Requirements

  • Document clinical indications and clear medical necessity supporting the encounter or procedure.
  • Ensure complete provider signatures, credentials, date, and specific place of service (POS).
  • Verify documentation strictly supports code specificity to prevent downcoding or claim denials.

Billing & Coding Tips

  • Verify current payer fee schedules, NCCI edits, and Medically Unlikely Edits (MUEs).
  • Append correct modifiers (e.g., 25, 59, 26, TC) where distinct procedural services or components apply.
  • Confirm pre-authorization rules with Medicare, Medicaid, and commercial plans before submission.

Related Codes

S0012 S0013 S0014 S0017 S0020 S0021 S0023 S0028 S0030 S0032 S0034 S0039 S0040 S0073 S0074

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