HCPCS Code G9474

Services performed by dietary counselor in the hospice setting, each 15 minutes
Code effective Jan 01, 2016

HCPCS Section
Procedures/Professional Services (Temporary Codes)

G9474 is a valid 2026 HCPCS code meaning Services performed by dietary counselor in the hospice setting, each 15 minutes or (Diet counsel at hospice) for short. HCPCS G9474 has been effective since 01/01/2016 and applies to Medical care.

HCPCS Code Details - G9474
HCPCS Level II Code Section G - Procedures/Professional Services (Temporary Codes)
HCPCS Code	`G9474`
Description	Long description: Services performed by dietary counselor in the hospice setting, each 15 minutes Short description: Diet counsel at hospice
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	`M5D` - Specialist - other
HCPCS Action code	`N` - No maintenance for this code
Type of service	`1` - Medical care
Effective date	Effective Jan 01, 2016
Date added	Added Jan 01, 2016

HCPCS G0151 · Services performed by a qualified physical therapist in the home health or hospice setting, each 15 minutes
HCPCS G0152 · Services performed by a qualified occupational therapist in the home health or hospice setting, each 15 minutes
HCPCS G0153 · Services performed by a qualified speech-language pathologist in the home health or hospice setting, each 15 minutes
HCPCS G0157 · Services performed by a qualified physical therapist assistant in the home health or hospice setting, each 15 minutes
HCPCS G0158 · Services performed by a qualified occupational therapist assistant in the home health or hospice setting, each 15 minutes
HCPCS G0159 · Services performed by a qualified physical therapist, in the home health setting, in the establishment or delivery of a safe and effective physical therapy maintenance program, each 15 minutes
HCPCS G0160 · Services performed by a qualified occupational therapist, in the home health setting, in the establishment or delivery of a safe and effective occupational therapy maintenance program, each 15 minutes
HCPCS G0161 · Services performed by a qualified speech-language pathologist, in the home health setting, in the establishment or delivery of a safe and effective speech-language pathology maintenance program, each 15 minutes
HCPCS G2168 · Services performed by a physical therapist assistant in the home health setting in the delivery of a safe and effective physical therapy maintenance program, each 15 minutes
HCPCS G2169 · Services performed by an occupational therapist assistant in the home health setting in the delivery of a safe and effective occupational therapy maintenance program, each 15 minutes
HCPCS G9473 · Services performed by chaplain in the hospice setting, each 15 minutes
HCPCS G9475 · Services performed by other counselor in the hospice setting, each 15 minutes
HCPCS G9476 · Services performed by volunteer in the hospice setting, each 15 minutes
HCPCS G9477 · Services performed by care coordinator in the hospice setting, each 15 minutes
HCPCS G9478 · Services performed by other qualified therapist in the hospice setting, each 15 minutes

¹ Two-digit numeric codes are Level I code modifiers copyrighted© by the American Medical Association's Current Procedural Terminology (CPT).

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

HCPCS Level II codes and descriptors are approved and maintained jointly by the alpha-numeric editorial panel (consisting of CMS, the Health Insurance Association of America, and the Blue Cross and Blue Shield Association). — Updated 6/23/2026

HCPCS Code G9474

HCPCS Code Details - G9474

See also

HCPCS G0151 · Services performed by a qualified physical therapist in the home health or hospice setting, each 15 minutes

HCPCS G0152 · Services performed by a qualified occupational therapist in the home health or hospice setting, each 15 minutes

HCPCS G0153 · Services performed by a qualified speech-language pathologist in the home health or hospice setting, each 15 minutes

HCPCS G0157 · Services performed by a qualified physical therapist assistant in the home health or hospice setting, each 15 minutes

HCPCS G0158 · Services performed by a qualified occupational therapist assistant in the home health or hospice setting, each 15 minutes

HCPCS G0159 · Services performed by a qualified physical therapist, in the home health setting, in the establishment or delivery of a safe and effective physical therapy maintenance program, each 15 minutes

HCPCS G0160 · Services performed by a qualified occupational therapist, in the home health setting, in the establishment or delivery of a safe and effective occupational therapy maintenance program, each 15 minutes

HCPCS G0161 · Services performed by a qualified speech-language pathologist, in the home health setting, in the establishment or delivery of a safe and effective speech-language pathology maintenance program, each 15 minutes

HCPCS G2168 · Services performed by a physical therapist assistant in the home health setting in the delivery of a safe and effective physical therapy maintenance program, each 15 minutes

HCPCS G2169 · Services performed by an occupational therapist assistant in the home health setting in the delivery of a safe and effective occupational therapy maintenance program, each 15 minutes

HCPCS G9473 · Services performed by chaplain in the hospice setting, each 15 minutes

HCPCS G9475 · Services performed by other counselor in the hospice setting, each 15 minutes

HCPCS G9476 · Services performed by volunteer in the hospice setting, each 15 minutes

HCPCS G9477 · Services performed by care coordinator in the hospice setting, each 15 minutes

HCPCS G9478 · Services performed by other qualified therapist in the hospice setting, each 15 minutes