S5170Temporary National Codes (Non-Medicare)
Home delivered meals, including preparation; per meal
Short description: Homedelivered prepared meal
- Effective date
- January 1, 2003
- Termination date
- —
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Frequently asked questions
What is HCPCS code S5170?
S5170 is a HCPCS Level II code for Home delivered meals, including preparation; per meal.
What category is HCPCS code S5170 in?
S5170 falls under the Temporary National Codes (Non-Medicare) category of HCPCS Level II.
When did HCPCS code S5170 become effective?
S5170 has been effective since January 1, 2003, 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.