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G0182 Hospice care supervision

G Codes

Also known as: hospice supervision, end-of-life care coordination

Hospice care supervision including physician oversight and care coordination for end-of-life comfort-focused care and symptom management.

In Plain Language

Managing comfort care at end of life; Hospice care coordination

Clinical Context

Physician supervision of hospice services ensuring appropriate comfort-focused care, symptom control, psychosocial support, and family communication.

RVU Breakdown

Work RVU1.73
Total RVU1.73

Est. Medicare Payment

$57.78

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 1.73, this code ranks in the 72nd percentile among G Codes codes — 1.8x the median (0.97). The highest wRVU in this category is 20.41.

Specialties

Hospice and Palliative CareInternal MedicineNursing

Frequently Asked Questions

What is CPT code G0182?

CPT G0182 (Hospice care supervision) is a G Codes code. Hospice care supervision including physician oversight and care coordination for end-of-life comfort-focused care and symptom management.

Who uses CPT code G0182?

CPT G0182 is used by Hospice and Palliative Care, Internal Medicine, Nursing. Physician supervision of hospice services ensuring appropriate comfort-focused care, symptom control, psychosocial support, and family communication.

When is CPT G0182 used?

Physician supervision of hospice services ensuring appropriate comfort-focused care, symptom control, psychosocial support, and family communication.

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