HCPCS Level II · Procedures and professional services (temporary)
G0182Physician supervision of a patient under a medicare-approved hospice (patient not present) requiring complex and multidisciplinary care modalities involving regular physician development and/or revision of care plans, review of subsequent reports of patient status, review of laboratory and other studies, communication (including telephone calls) with other health care professionals involved in the patient's care, integration of new information into the medical treatment plan and/or adjustment of medical therapy, within a calendar month, 30 minutes or more
Source: CMS HCPCS quarterly update, October 2026. Page updated September 29, 2026.
About G0182
G0182 is an HCPCS Level II code in the G series (procedures and professional services (temporary)), describing physician supervision of a patient under a medicare-approved hospice (patient not present) requiring complex and multidisciplinary care modalities involving regular physician development and/or revision of care plans, review of subsequent reports of patient status, review of laboratory and other studies, communication (including telephone calls) with other health care professionals involved in the patient's care, integration of new information into the medical treatment plan and/or adjustment of medical therapy, within a calendar month, 30 minutes or more.
It was added to HCPCS effective 01/01/2001.
Its Medicare coverage code is "C", meaning coverage is left to the Medicare contractor's judgment.
Details
- Short description
- Hospice care supervision
- Date added
- 01/01/2001
- Action effective
- 01/01/2001
- BETOS
- Y1
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- G0105Colorectal cancer screening; colonoscopy on individual at high risk
- G0108Diabetes outpatient self-management training services, individual, per 30 minutes
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- G0117Glaucoma screening for high risk patients furnished by an optometrist or ophthalmologist
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- G0123Screening cytopathology, cervical or vaginal (any reporting system), collected in preservative fluid, automated thin layer preparation, screening by cytotechnologist under physician supervision
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Common questions about G0182
Is HCPCS G0182 still valid?
- Yes. G0182 is active in the CMS October 2026 HCPCS file.
Does Medicare cover G0182?
- Its coverage code is "C": coverage is left to the Medicare contractor's judgment. Check the local coverage determination for your region.