Q5001Temporary Codes

Hospice or home health care provided in patient's home/residence

Short description: Hospice or home hlth in home

Effective date
July 1, 2013
Termination date

Related codes (Q-series)

Frequently asked questions

What is HCPCS code Q5001?

Q5001 is a HCPCS Level II code for Hospice or home health care provided in patient's home/residence.

What category is HCPCS code Q5001 in?

Q5001 falls under the Temporary Codes category of HCPCS Level II.

When did HCPCS code Q5001 become effective?

Q5001 has been effective since July 1, 2013, per CMS's quarterly HCPCS update.

HCPCS Level II data from CMS (public domain). HCPCS Level I (CPT) codes are not included — CPT is copyrighted by the American Medical Association. Always verify codes with authoritative sources before making coding or billing decisions.