G0050 – Patients with a catheter that have limited life expectancy

HCPCS Level II code · G codes: Procedures / Professional Services (Temporary)

Active code Carrier judgment

HCPCS codeG0050
Long description
Patients with a catheter that have limited life expectancy
Short description
Pt w/ lmted life expec
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

Frequently asked questions

What is HCPCS code G0050?

G0050 is a HCPCS Level II code for patients with a catheter that have limited life expectancy.

Does Medicare cover G0050?

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

Source: CMS HCPCS Level II quarterly file, October 2026. Reference only – check payer policy before billing.