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S9986 Not medically necessary service

S-Codes

Also known as: not medically necessary service, uncovered service, non-covered services

Services determined not medically necessary or not covered by insurance and rendered to patient who is aware of lack of coverage.

Clinical Context

Administrative code for services provided that are not deemed medically necessary or covered by the patient's insurance plan.

RVU Breakdown

Work RVU0.00
Practice Expense RVU0.00
Malpractice RVU0.00
Total RVU0.00

Specialties

Health Information ManagementBilling

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