G0013 Hiv prep counsel, clin staff
Also known as: clinical staff HIV counseling, staff-provided PrEP counseling, prevention counseling
Human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) prevention counseling provided by clinical staff lasting 15 to 30 minutes, addressing transmission prevention and risk reduction strategies.
In Plain Language
HIV prevention counseling from nurse or clinic staff; risk reduction education
Clinical Context
Used for structured counseling on HIV prevention and pre-exposure prophylaxis provided by clinical staff such as nurses, health educators, or counselors.
RVU Breakdown
| Work RVU | 0.18 |
| Total RVU | 0.18 |
Est. Medicare Payment
National estimate based on 2026 CMS PFS Conversion Factor ($33.40). Actual payment varies by locality (GPCI adjustment).
Billing & Documentation
G-codes are CMS-specific HCPCS codes for services not covered by standard CPT. Documentation requirements follow the same standards as the equivalent CPT service. Check Medicare LCD/NCD policies for coverage criteria.
How This Code Compares
With a work RVU of 0.18, this code ranks in the 13th percentile among G Codes codes — 5.4x below the median (0.97). The highest wRVU in this category is 20.41.
Specialties
Frequently Asked Questions
What is CPT code G0013?
CPT G0013 (Hiv prep counsel, clin staff) is a G Codes code. Human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) prevention counseling provided by clinical staff lasting 15 to 30 minutes, addressing transmission prevention and risk reduction strategies.
Who uses CPT code G0013?
CPT G0013 is used by Preventive Medicine, Primary Care, Sexual Health. Used for structured counseling on HIV prevention and pre-exposure prophylaxis provided by clinical staff such as nurses, health educators, or counselors.
When is CPT G0013 used?
Used for structured counseling on HIV prevention and pre-exposure prophylaxis provided by clinical staff such as nurses, health educators, or counselors.
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