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HCPCS Level II · Procedures and professional services (temporary)

G6022Sigmoidoscopy, flexible; with ablation of tumor(s), polyp(s), or other lesions(s) not amenable to removal by hot biopsy forceps, bipolar cautery or snare technique

Terminated 12/31/2015

Source: CMS HCPCS quarterly update, October 2026. Page updated September 29, 2026.

About G6022

G6022 is an HCPCS Level II code in the G series (procedures and professional services (temporary)), describing sigmoidoscopy, flexible; with ablation of tumor(s), polyp(s), or other lesions(s) not amenable to removal by hot biopsy forceps, bipolar cautery or snare technique.

It was added to HCPCS effective 01/01/2015, and its current record took effect 01/01/2016.

It was terminated on 12/31/2015 and can't be billed for later dates of service.

Its Medicare coverage code is "C", meaning coverage is left to the Medicare contractor's judgment.

Details

Short description
Sigmoidoscopy w/ablate tumr
Date added
01/01/2015
Action effective
01/01/2016
Termination date
12/31/2015
BETOS
P8C

Common questions about G6022

Is HCPCS G6022 still valid?

No. G6022 was terminated on 12/31/2015.

Does Medicare cover G6022?

Its coverage code is "C": coverage is left to the Medicare contractor's judgment. Check the local coverage determination for your region.