HCPCS Level IIprocedureActive
G0494
Lpn care ea 15min hh/hospice
BETOS: Y2
Effective: 2017-01-01
Referenced in 3 policies
Description
Skilled services of a licensed practical nurse (lpn) for the observation and assessment of the patient's condition, each 15 minutes (the change in the patient's condition requires skilled nursing personnel to identify and evaluate the patient's need for possible modification of treatment in the home health or hospice setting)
Medicare Fee Schedule
2026 Medicare Physician Fee Schedule national payment rates
Statutory Exclusion
This code has a statutory exclusion from Medicare coverage.