Q5003Temporary Codes
Hospice care provided in nursing long term care facility (ltc) or non-skilled
Short description: Hospice in lt/non-skilled nf
- Effective date
- January 1, 2007
- Termination date
- —
Related codes (Q-series)
Q0035CardiokymographyQ0081Infusion ther other than cheQ0083Chemo by other than infusionQ0084Chemotherapy by infusionQ0085Chemo by both infusion and oQ0091Obtaining screen pap smearQ0092Set up port xray equipmentQ0111Wet mounts/ w preparationsQ0112Potassium hydroxide prepsQ0113Pinworm examinationsQ0114Fern testQ0115Post-coital mucous exam
Frequently asked questions
What is HCPCS code Q5003?
Q5003 is a HCPCS Level II code for Hospice care provided in nursing long term care facility (ltc) or non-skilled.
What category is HCPCS code Q5003 in?
Q5003 falls under the Temporary Codes category of HCPCS Level II.
When did HCPCS code Q5003 become effective?
Q5003 has been effective since January 1, 2007, 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.