G0048 – Patients who receive palliative care services any time during the intake period through the end of the measurement year

Long description

Patients who receive palliative care services any time during the intake period through the end of the measurement year

Short description

Pall serv during meas

Pricing indicator

00 Not separately priced by Part B (bundled, not covered or Part A only)

Medicare coverage

C Carrier judgment – coverage decided by the Medicare contractor

BETOS category

Z2 Undefined codes

Added

January 1, 2022

Last change

January 1, 2022 – No change

Nearby G codes

• G0040 – Patient already receiving physical/occupational/speech/recreational therapy during the measurement period
• 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
• G0049 – With maintenance hemodialysis (in-center and home hd) for the complete reporting month
• G0050 – Patients with a catheter that have limited life expectancy
• G0051 – Patients under hospice care in the current reporting month
• G0052 – Patients on peritoneal dialysis for any portion of the reporting month
• G0053 – Advancing rheumatology patient care mips value pathways
• G0054 – Coordinating stroke care to promote prevention and cultivate positive outcomes mips value pathways
• G0055 – Advancing care for heart disease mips value pathways
• G0056 – Optimizing chronic disease management mips value pathways