GZG is a non-billable ICD-10-PCS code that heads the group for Mental Health, Narcosynthesis, so it cannot be submitted on a claim; a more specific seven-character code is required. The root operation Narcosynthesis involves administration of intravenous barbiturates in order to release suppressed or repressed thoughts.
Code Identity
PCS Table Breakdown
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| Position | Designation | Value | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Section | G | Mental Health |
| 2 | Body System | Z | None |
| 3 | Operation | G | Narcosynthesis |
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Questions About GZG
Is GZG a billable code?
No. GZG is an incomplete heading for Mental Health, Narcosynthesis and cannot be submitted on a claim. A complete seven-character code is required, such as GZGZZZZ.
