G0438Procedures and Professional Services (Temporary)

Annual wellness visit; includes a personalized prevention plan of service

Short description: Ppps, initial visit

Effective date
January 1, 2026
Termination date

Related codes (G-series)

Frequently asked questions

What is HCPCS code G0438?

G0438 is a HCPCS Level II code for Annual wellness visit; includes a personalized prevention plan of service.

What category is HCPCS code G0438 in?

G0438 falls under the Procedures and Professional Services (Temporary) category of HCPCS Level II.

When did HCPCS code G0438 become effective?

G0438 has been effective since January 1, 2026, per CMS's quarterly HCPCS update.

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