Q5005 – Hospice care provided in inpatient hospital

HCPCS Level II code · Q codes: Temporary Codes

Active code Special coverage instructions apply

HCPCS codeQ5005
Long description
Hospice care provided in inpatient hospital
Short description
Hospice, inpatient hospital
Pricing indicator
00 Not separately priced by Part B (bundled, not covered or Part A only)
Medicare coverage
D Special coverage instructions apply
BETOS category
Y2 Other - Non-Medicare fee schedule
Added
January 1, 2007
Last change
January 1, 2007 – No change

Frequently asked questions

What is HCPCS code Q5005?

Q5005 is a HCPCS Level II code for hospice care provided in inpatient hospital.

Does Medicare cover Q5005?

The HCPCS file lists coverage code D: Special coverage instructions apply. Coverage and payment also depend on local coverage determinations and the patient’s plan.

Nearby Q codes

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