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G0535 Pt navigat svs direct/ref

G Codes

Also known as: patient navigation, patient advocate service, health navigation

Patient navigation service providing direct assistance and referral support for accessing health care services.

In Plain Language

Patient guide through healthcare system; Health care assistance service; Patient help with medical appointments

Clinical Context

Services helping patients access and navigate health care system, including appointment scheduling, insurance guidance, and care pathway assistance.

RVU Information

CPT G0535 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

Care ManagementPatient AdvocacySocial Work

Frequently Asked Questions

What is CPT code G0535?

CPT G0535 (Pt navigat svs direct/ref) is a G Codes code. Patient navigation service providing direct assistance and referral support for accessing health care services.

Who uses CPT code G0535?

CPT G0535 is used by Care Management, Patient Advocacy, Social Work. Services helping patients access and navigate health care system, including appointment scheduling, insurance guidance, and care pathway assistance.

When is CPT G0535 used?

Services helping patients access and navigate health care system, including appointment scheduling, insurance guidance, and care pathway assistance.

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