G0051Procedures and Professional Services (Temporary)

Patients under hospice care in the current reporting month

Short description: Pt hospice mnth

Effective date
January 1, 2022
Termination date

Related codes (G-series)

Frequently asked questions

What is HCPCS code G0051?

G0051 is a HCPCS Level II code for Patients under hospice care in the current reporting month.

What category is HCPCS code G0051 in?

G0051 falls under the Procedures and Professional Services (Temporary) category of HCPCS Level II.

When did HCPCS code G0051 become effective?

G0051 has been effective since January 1, 2022, per CMS's quarterly HCPCS update.

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