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G0276 Pild/placebo control clin tr

G Codes Global 0d

Also known as: clinical trial enrollment, research study management

Pilot or placebo-controlled clinical trial enrollment and management including informed consent, baseline assessment, and protocol compliance monitoring.

In Plain Language

Research study participation; Clinical trial management

Clinical Context

Physician services for patient enrollment and management in placebo-controlled clinical research trials including protocol adherence and safety monitoring.

RVU Breakdown

Work RVU6.99
Total RVU6.99

Est. Medicare Payment

$233.47

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. This code has a 0-day global period, meaning pre- and post-operative E&M visits are billable separately on the same day.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 6.99, this code ranks in the 96th percentile among G Codes codes — 7.2x the median (0.97). The highest wRVU in this category is 20.41.

Specialties

ResearchInternal MedicinePrimary Care

Frequently Asked Questions

What is CPT code G0276?

CPT G0276 (Pild/placebo control clin tr) is a G Codes code. Pilot or placebo-controlled clinical trial enrollment and management including informed consent, baseline assessment, and protocol compliance monitoring.

Who uses CPT code G0276?

CPT G0276 is used by Research, Internal Medicine, Primary Care. Physician services for patient enrollment and management in placebo-controlled clinical research trials including protocol adherence and safety monitoring.

When is CPT G0276 used?

Physician services for patient enrollment and management in placebo-controlled clinical research trials including protocol adherence and safety monitoring.

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