G0403 – Electrocardiogram, routine ecg with 12 leads; performed as a screening for the initial preventive physical examination with interpretation and report

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

Active code Carrier judgment

HCPCS codeG0403
Long description
Electrocardiogram, routine ecg with 12 leads; performed as a screening for the initial preventive physical examination with interpretation and report
Short description
Ekg for initial prevent exam
Pricing indicator
11 Priced using national RVUs (Physician Fee Schedule)
Medicare coverage
C Carrier judgment – coverage decided by the Medicare contractor
BETOS category
T2C Other tests - EKG monitoring
Added
January 1, 2009
Last change
January 1, 2009 – No change

Frequently asked questions

What is HCPCS code G0403?

G0403 is a HCPCS Level II code for electrocardiogram, routine ecg with 12 leads; performed as a screening for the initial preventive physical examination with interpretation and report.

Does Medicare cover G0403?

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.

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