Question 1

Does S0257 require prior authorization?

Accepted Answer

No, S0257 does not require prior authorization (low confidence). No active coverage policies found for this code.

Question 2

What is the Medicare reimbursement rate for S0257?

Accepted Answer

Medicare facility rate: N/A. Non-facility rate: N/A. Work RVU: 0.00.

`S0257` — Counseling and discussion regarding advance directives or end of life care planning and decisions, with patient and/or surrogate (list separately in addition to code for appropriate evaluation and management service)

Prior Authorization