G2190 HCPCS Level II code: Patients with clinical indications for imaging of the head: headache radiating to the neck
G2190 is the HCPCS code for “Patients with clinical indications for imaging of the head: headache radiating to the neck” in CMS’s October 2026 release, in effect from Oct 1, 2026.
Official description
G2190Patients with clinical indications for imaging of the head: headache radiating to the neck
Short description: Ind img hd rad neck
HCPCS · United States
Medicare details
The indicators CMS publishes with G2190 in its October 2026 file. They describe Medicare’s handling, not another payer’s.
- Medicare coverage
- Carrier judgment
- Medicare pricing
- Service not separately priced by Part B (e.g., services not covered, bundled, used by Part A only, etc.)
- Type of service
- Medical care
- BETOS category
- Undefined codes
- Added
- Jan 1, 2021
Where G2190 sits
- 1G codesProcedures and professional services
- 2Active code G2190Patients with clinical indications for imaging of the head: headache radiating to the neck
Source and release
- Data release
- HCPCS Level II · October 2026
- Effective date
- Oct 1, 2026
- Publisher
- CMS
This page is built from the HCPCS Level II catalog that Vero Codes reads when it suggests codes: Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services’s October 2026 release, imported from the publisher’s file and checked against it. The description, notes and structured data come from the same record.
Frequently asked questions
What does HCPCS code G2190 mean?
G2190 is the HCPCS code for “Patients with clinical indications for imaging of the head: headache radiating to the neck” in CMS’s HCPCS Level II October 2026 release.
Does Medicare cover G2190?
CMS lists G2190’s Medicare coverage as “Carrier judgment” and its pricing as “Service not separately priced by Part B (e.g., services not covered, bundled, used by Part A only, etc.)”. Coverage and payment still depend on the patient, the setting, the documentation and the payer.
Which HCPCS Level II release does this page use?
It uses CMS’s October 2026 release, in effect from Oct 1, 2026 to Dec 31, 2026. It is a reference: confirm the code against the current list and the payer’s rules before you submit it.
Codes beside G2190
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