G0040 – Patient already receiving physical/occupational/speech/recreational therapy during the measurement period
HCPCS Level II code · G codes: Procedures / Professional Services (Temporary)
HCPCS codeG0040
- Long description
- Patient already receiving physical/occupational/speech/recreational therapy during the measurement period
- Short description
- Pt phys/occ therapy
- Pricing indicator
00Not separately priced by Part B (bundled, not covered or Part A only)- Medicare coverage
CCarrier judgment – coverage decided by the Medicare contractor- BETOS category
Z2Undefined codes- Added
- January 1, 2022
- Last change
- January 1, 2022 – No change
Frequently asked questions
What is HCPCS code G0040?
G0040 is a HCPCS Level II code for patient already receiving physical/occupational/speech/recreational therapy during the measurement period.
Does Medicare cover G0040?
The HCPCS file lists coverage code C: Carrier judgment – coverage decided by the Medicare contractor. Coverage and payment also depend on local coverage determinations and the patient’s plan.
Nearby G codes
- 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
- G0033 – Two or more benzodiazepine prescriptions ordered for patients who had a diagnosis of seizure disorders, rapid eye movement sleep behavior disorder, benzodiazepine withdrawal, ethanol withdrawal, or severe generalized anxiety disorder on or between january 1 of the year prior to the measurement period and the ipsd for benzodiazepines
- G0034 – Patients receiving palliative care during the measurement period
- G0035 – Patient has any emergency department encounter during the performance period with place of service indicator 23
- G0036 – Patient or care partner decline assessment
- G0037 – On date of encounter, patient is not able to participate in assessment or screening, including non-verbal patients, delirious, severely aphasic, severely developmentally delayed, severe visual or hearing impairment and for those patients, no knowledgeable informant available
- G0038 – Clinician determines patient does not require referral
- G0039 – Patient not referred, reason not otherwise specified
- G0041 – Patient and/or care partner decline referral
- G0042 – Referral to physical, occupational, speech, or recreational therapy
- G0043 – Patients with mechanical prosthetic heart valve
- G0044 – Patients with moderate or severe mitral stenosis
- G0045 – Clinical follow-up and mrs score assessed at 90 days following endovascular stroke intervention
- G0046 – Clinical follow-up and mrs score not assessed at 90 days following endovascular stroke intervention
- G0047 – Pediatric patient with minor blunt head trauma and pecarn prediction criteria are not assessed
- G0048 – Patients who receive palliative care services any time during the intake period through the end of the measurement year
Source: CMS HCPCS Level II quarterly file, October 2026. Reference only – check payer policy before billing.