Skilled services of a licensed practical nurse (lpn), in the training and/or education of a patient or family member, in the home health or hospice setting, each 15 minutes

G0496
HCPCS Code

2023 HCPCS
Billable/Valid Code

G0496 is a valid 2023 HCPCS Code that could be used to indicate Skilled services of a licensed practical nurse (lpn), in the training and/or education of a patient or family member, in the home health or hospice setting, each 15 minutes for reimbursement purposes.

G0496 belongs to Medical Care Type of Service and has been in effect since Jan 01, 2017.

Short description for G0496 HCPCS code:

Lpn care train/edu in hh

HCPCS G0496

G0496 code information

HCPCS code:	G0496
Description:	SKILLED SERVICES OF A LICENSED PRACTICAL NURSE (LPN), IN THE TRAINING AND/OR EDUCATION OF A PATIENT OR FAMILY MEMBER, IN THE HOME HEALTH OR HOSPICE SETTING, EACH 15 MINUTES
Effective Date:	Jan 01, 2017
Added Date:	Jan 01, 2017
Termination Date:	HCPCS G0496 was terminated on Nov 30, -0001
Pricing indicator:	`00` - SERVICE NOT SEPARATELY PRICED BY PART B (E.G., SERVICES NOT COVERED, BUNDLED, USED BY PART A ONLY, ETC.) PHYSICIAN FEE SCHEDULE AND NON-PHYSICIAN PRACTITIONERS
Multi Pricing indicator:	`9` - NOT APPLICABLE AS HCPCS NOT PRICED SEPARATELY BY PART B (PRICING INDICATOR IS 00) OR VALUE IS NOT ESTABLISHED (PRICING INDICATOR IS ´99´)
Coverage code:	`C` - CARRIER JUDGMENT
BETOS code:	`Y2` - OTHER - NON MEDICARE FEE SCHEDULE
Action code:	`N` - NO MAINTENANCE FOR THIS CODE
Type of Service:	`1` - MEDICAL CARE
Anesthesia BUQ:	0