HCPCS Code G0031

Palliative care services given to patient any time during the measurement period
Code effective Jan 01, 2022

HCPCS Section
Procedures/Professional Services (Temporary Codes)

G0031 is a valid 2026 HCPCS code meaning Palliative care services given to patient any time during the measurement period or (Pall serv during meas) for short. HCPCS G0031 has been effective since 01/01/2022 and applies to Medical care.


HCPCS Code Details - G0031

HCPCS Level II Code
Section G - Procedures/Professional Services (Temporary Codes)
HCPCS Code G0031
Description

Long description:
Palliative care services given to patient any time during the measurement period

Short description:
Pall serv during meas

HCPCS Pricing indicator 00 - Physician Fee Schedule And Non-Physician Practitioners - Service not separately priced by part B (e.g., services not covered, bundled, used by Part A only, etc.)
Multiple pricing indicator 9 - Not applicable as HCPCS not priced separately by part B or value is not established
Coverage code C - Carrier judgment
BETOS2 code Z2 - Undefined codes
HCPCS Action code N - No maintenance for this code
Type of service 1 - Medical care
Effective date Effective Jan 01, 2022
Date added Added Jan 01, 2022

See also

  • HCPCS G0030 · Patient screened for tobacco use and received tobacco cessation intervention during the measurement period or in the six months prior to the measurement period (counseling, pharmacotherapy, or both), if identified as a tobacco user

  • HCPCS G9988 · Palliative care services provided to patient any time during the measurement period

  • HCPCS G9992 · Palliative care services used by patient any time during the measurement period

  • HCPCS M1309 · Palliative care services provided to patient any time during the measurement period

  • HCPCS G0032 · Two or more antipsychotic prescriptions ordered for patients who had a diagnosis of schizophrenia, schizoaffective disorder, or bipolar disorder on or between january 1 of the year prior to the measurement period and the index prescription start date (ipsd) for antipsychotics

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2 BETOS stands for “Berenson-Eggers Type Of Service”


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