HCPCS Level II · Procedures and professional services (temporary)
G6056Opiate(s), drug and metabolites, each procedure
Terminated 12/31/2015
Source: CMS HCPCS quarterly update, October 2026. Page updated September 29, 2026.
About G6056
G6056 is an HCPCS Level II code in the G series (procedures and professional services (temporary)), describing opiate(s), drug and metabolites, each procedure.
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
- Assay of opiates
- Date added
- 01/01/2015
- Action effective
- 01/01/2016
- Termination date
- 12/31/2015
- BETOS
- T1H
Common questions about G6056
Is HCPCS G6056 still valid?
- No. G6056 was terminated on 12/31/2015.
Does Medicare cover G6056?
- Its coverage code is "C": coverage is left to the Medicare contractor's judgment. Check the local coverage determination for your region.