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G0539 Initial care training 30 m

G-Codes

Also known as: care training initial, patient education initial, caregiver training initial

Initial care training delivered to patient or caregiver in 30-minute session for disease self-management.

Clinical Context

First educational session teaching patient or family disease management, medication administration, or self-care techniques.

RVU Breakdown

Work RVU1.00
Practice Expense RVU0.58
Malpractice RVU0.01
Total RVU1.59

Est. Medicare Payment

$53.11

National estimate based on 2026 CMS PFS Conversion Factor ($33.40). Actual payment varies by locality (GPCI adjustment).

Specialties

Patient EducationNursingCare Management

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