G2001 – Brief (20 minutes) in-home visit for a new patient post-discharge. for use only in a medicare-approved cmmi model. (services must be furnished within a beneficiary's home, domiciliary, rest home, assisted living and/or nursing facility within 90 days following discharge from an inpatient facility and no more than 9 times.)

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

Active code Carrier judgment

HCPCS codeG2001
Long description
Brief (20 minutes) in-home visit for a new patient post-discharge. for use only in a medicare-approved cmmi model. (services must be furnished within a beneficiary's home, domiciliary, rest home, assisted living and/or nursing facility within 90 days following discharge from an inpatient facility and no more than 9 times.)
Short description
Post d/c h vst new pt 20 m
Pricing indicator
13 Priced by the Medicare contractor (carrier)
Medicare coverage
C Carrier judgment – coverage decided by the Medicare contractor
BETOS category
M4A Home visit
Added
January 1, 2019
Last change
January 1, 2019 – No change

Frequently asked questions

What is HCPCS code G2001?

G2001 is a HCPCS Level II code for brief (20 minutes) in-home visit for a new patient post-discharge. for use only in a medicare-approved cmmi model. (services must be furnished within a beneficiary's home, domiciliary, rest home, assisted living and/or nursing facility within 90 days following discharge from an inpatient facility and no more than 9 times.).

Does Medicare cover G2001?

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.