Code: G0179

Description:
Description: Physician re-certification for medicare-covered home health services under a home health plan of care (patient not present), including contacts with home health agency and review of reports of patient status required by physicians to affirm the initial implementation of the plan of care that meets patient's needs, per re-certification period
HCPCS Category: Temporary procedures and professional services
Other Descriptions:
Related codes:
Code: G0173
Description: Linear accelerator based stereotactic radiosurgery, complete course of therapy in one session
HCPCS Category: Temporary procedures and professional services
Code: G0175
Description: Scheduled interdisciplinary team conference (minimum of three exclusive of patient care nursing staff) with patient present
HCPCS Category: Temporary procedures and professional services
Code: G0176
Description: Activity therapy, such as music, dance, art or play therapies not for recreation, related to the care and treatment of patient's disabling mental health problems, per session (45 minutes or more)
HCPCS Category: Temporary procedures and professional services
Code: G0177
Description: Training and educational services related to the care and treatment of patient's disabling mental health problems per session (45 minutes or more)
HCPCS Category: Temporary procedures and professional services
State Average # Hospitals In Database
Minnesota (MN) $35 1
Oklahoma (OK) $48 3
Idaho (ID) $83 1
Maine (ME) $84 4
Alabama (AL) $89 2
North Carolina (NC) $95 18
West Virginia (WV) $98 2
Vermont (VT) $103 2
Maryland (MD) $106 1
Kansas (KS) $108 2
Wisconsin (WI) $110 9
New York (NY) $111 3
Texas (TX) $113 4
Illinois (IL) $115 7
Ohio (OH) $117 2
Florida (FL) $117 43
Georgia (GA) $122 8
Kentucky (KY) $122 2
South Dakota (SD) $148 1
Massachusetts (MA) $191 14
New Hampshire (NH) $195 1
Michigan (MI) $379 115

ChargemasterDB by Joseph Paul Cohen
A database of US hospital prices based on data made available by the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS), HHS price transparancy rule 45 CFR ยง180.