HCPCS code G0163 — Hhc lpn/rn obs/asses ea 15. Status: Deleted. Effective Jan 1, 2017. Source: CMS HCPCS Level II.

G0163

Deleted

Hhc lpn/rn obs/asses ea 15

Skilled services of a licensed nurse (lpn or rn) for the observation and assessment of the patient's condition, each 15 minutes (the change in the patient's condition requires skilled nursing personnel to identify and evaluate the patient's need for possible modification of treatment in the home health or hospice setting)

Code G0163 has been deleted from the HCPCS Level II set.

Termination date: Dec 31, 2016. Claims with a date of service on or after this day will be denied under this code.

No successor code has been identified. Consult the CMS HCPCS Update Summary for guidance.

Category: Procedures
Section: G-codes: Procedures / Professional Services
Effective: Jan 1, 2017
Terminated: Dec 31, 2016
Code type: alphanumeric