Provide inr test mater/equip
Provision of test materials and equipment for home inr monitoring of patient with either mechanical heart valve(s), chronic atrial fibrillation, or venous thromboembolism who meets medicare coverage criteria; includes: provision of materials for use in the home and reporting of test results to physician; testing not occurring more frequently than once a week; testing materials, billing units of service include 4 tests
curl https://api.healthcare.dev/v1/codes/hcpcs/G0249 \ -H "Authorization: Bearer $HDEV_API_KEY"
{
"data": {
"code": "G0249",
"parent": null,
"status": "active",
"system": "hcpcs",
"display": "Provide inr test mater/equip",
"billable": true,
"attributes": {
"betos": "Y1",
"coverage": "D",
"action_code": "N",
"type_of_service": "5",
"pricing_indicator": "11",
"action_effective_date": "2008-03-19"
},
"description": "Provision of test materials and equipment for home inr monitoring of patient with either mechanical heart valve(s), chronic atrial fibrillation, or venous thromboembolism who meets medicare coverage criteria; includes: provision of materials for use in the home and reporting of test results to physician; testing not occurring more frequently than once a week; testing materials, billing units of service include 4 tests",
"replaced_by": [],
"effective_end": null,
"effective_start": "2002-07-01",
"care_categories": [],
"care_category_details": []
},
"meta": {
"source": "cms-hcpcs",
"data_version": "2026-10"
}
}CMS attributes
Change history
G0249 has been in effect since 2002-07-01. This page shows HCPCS Level II release 2026-10.
Add as_of=YYYY-MM-DD to the request to get this code exactly as it was on a past date. The change feed (GET /v1/changes) lists what each release added, changed or retired across the whole dataset; a per-code change list isn't published yet.
Use it
curl https://api.healthcare.dev/v1/codes/hcpcs/G0249 \ -H "Authorization: Bearer $HDEV_API_KEY"
Using the healthcare.dev MCP server, look up HCPCS Level II code G0249. Tell me what it covers, whether it is active and since when, and any CMS attributes it has.
Source: CMS, release 2026-10. Public domain (D-series CDT codes excluded). Reference data, not medical or billing advice.