2025 HCPCS Code G0500

Moderate sedation services provided by the same physician or other qualified health care professional performing a gastrointestinal endoscopic service that sedation supports, requiring the presence of an independent trained observer to assist in the monitoring of the patient's level of consciousness and physiological status; initial 15 minutes of intra-service time; patient age 5 years or older (additional time may be reported with 99153, as appropriate)

TAGS: performing professional initial years minutes gastrointestinal requiring older trained monitoring moderate reported qualified sedation physiological presence endoscopic patient level physician assist service observer health consciousness independent provided
Short DescriptionMod sedat endo service >5yrs
HCPCS Action Code N - No maintenance for this code
HCPCS Coverage Code C - Carrier judgment
HCPCS Code Added Date January 01, 2017
HCPCS Action Effective Date January 01, 2017
HCPCS Pricing Indicator Code 13 - Price established by carriers (e.G., not otherwise classified, individual determination, carrier discretion)
HCPCS Type Of Service Code 1 - Medical care
HCPCS Multiple Pricing Indicator Code A - Not applicable as HCPCS priced under one methodology
HCPCS Anesthesia Base Unit Quantity 0
HCPCS Coverage Issues Manual Reference Section Number

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