G9475 Other counselor at hospice
Also known as: hospice social work, hospice counseling services
Social worker or other counselor services were provided at hospice.
In Plain Language
counselor or social worker helped at end-of-life; emotional support at hospice
Clinical Context
Quality measure tracking provision of social work and counseling services at hospice, supporting psychosocial and emotional needs of patients and families.
RVU Information
CPT G9475 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
Frequently Asked Questions
What is CPT code G9475?
CPT G9475 (Other counselor at hospice) is a G Codes code. Social worker or other counselor services were provided at hospice.
Who uses CPT code G9475?
CPT G9475 is used by Palliative Care, Hospice, Social Work. Quality measure tracking provision of social work and counseling services at hospice, supporting psychosocial and emotional needs of patients and families.
When is CPT G9475 used?
Quality measure tracking provision of social work and counseling services at hospice, supporting psychosocial and emotional needs of patients and families.
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