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G0156 Hhcp-svs of aide,each 15 minutes

G Codes

Also known as: home health aide, HHA service

Home health care provider aide service for a patient, provided in 15-minute increments, including personal care assistance and activities of daily living support.

In Plain Language

At-home helper for personal care; Home health assistant services

Clinical Context

Home health aide services for assistance with personal care, activities of daily living, hygiene, and mobility in home setting under skilled nursing supervision.

RVU Information

CPT G0156 does not have a physician work RVU assigned by CMS. Reimbursement for this code is determined by payer-specific fee schedules.

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

This code has a work RVU of 0.00, meaning it does not have a physician work component assigned by CMS. In the G Codes category, 85% of codes share this characteristic.

Specialties

Home HealthNursingCare Management

Frequently Asked Questions

What is CPT code G0156?

CPT G0156 (Hhcp-svs of aide,each 15 minutes) is a G Codes code. Home health care provider aide service for a patient, provided in 15-minute increments, including personal care assistance and activities of daily living support.

Who uses CPT code G0156?

CPT G0156 is used by Home Health, Nursing, Care Management. Home health aide services for assistance with personal care, activities of daily living, hygiene, and mobility in home setting under skilled nursing supervision.

When is CPT G0156 used?

Home health aide services for assistance with personal care, activities of daily living, hygiene, and mobility in home setting under skilled nursing supervision.

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