HCPCS code G0463 — Hospital outpt clinic visit. Status: Active. Effective Jan 1, 2014. Source: CMS HCPCS Level II.

G0463

Active

Hospital outpt clinic visit

Hospital outpatient clinic visit for assessment and management of a patient

Category: Procedures
Section: G-codes: Procedures / Professional Services
Effective: Jan 1, 2014
Code type: alphanumeric
OPPS Status: J2 — Hospital Part B services paid through a comprehensive APC when billed with primary J1
OPPS APC: 5012

MUE — Medically Unlikely Edits

Maximum units of G0463 Medicare will pay for one beneficiary on one date of service. Claims exceeding the MUE are denied or returned for review.

Service Type Max Units / Day
Outpatient Hospital 4
Practitioner Services 0

Source: CMS Medicare NCCI Medically Unlikely Edits

NCCI Edits

The following codes cannot be billed together with G0463 without appropriate documentation.

Column 2 Code Modifier
G0102 Modifier cannot bypass edit
G0117 Modifier cannot bypass edit
G0118 Modifier cannot bypass edit
G0245 Modifier cannot bypass edit
G0246 Modifier cannot bypass edit
G0248 Modifier may bypass edit
G0250 Modifier may bypass edit
G0271 Modifier cannot bypass edit
G0473 Modifier may bypass edit
G2011 Modifier may bypass edit

Source: CMS National Correct Coding Initiative (NCCI)

NCCI Edits — Reverse Direction

G0463 cannot be billed together with the following column 1 codes without appropriate documentation.

Column 1 Code Modifier
C8957 Modifier may bypass edit
C9738 Modifier may bypass edit
C9739 Modifier may bypass edit
C9740 Modifier may bypass edit
C9761 Modifier may bypass edit
C9778 Modifier may bypass edit
C9796 Modifier may bypass edit
C9797 Modifier may bypass edit
C9901 Modifier may bypass edit
G0101 Modifier may bypass edit
G0104 Modifier may bypass edit
G0105 Modifier may bypass edit
G0121 Modifier may bypass edit
G0127 Modifier may bypass edit
G0168 Modifier may bypass edit
G0268 Modifier may bypass edit
G0302 Modifier may bypass edit
G0303 Modifier may bypass edit
G0304 Modifier may bypass edit
G0305 Modifier may bypass edit
G0337 Modifier cannot bypass edit
G0339 Modifier cannot bypass edit
G0340 Modifier cannot bypass edit
G0341 Modifier may bypass edit
G0342 Modifier may bypass edit
G0343 Modifier may bypass edit
G0402 Modifier may bypass edit
G0410 Modifier may bypass edit
G0411 Modifier may bypass edit
G0412 Modifier may bypass edit
G0413 Modifier may bypass edit
G0414 Modifier may bypass edit
G0415 Modifier may bypass edit
G0429 Modifier may bypass edit
G0455 Modifier may bypass edit
G0471 Modifier may bypass edit
G0491 Modifier may bypass edit
G0492 Modifier may bypass edit
G0498 Modifier may bypass edit
G0500 Modifier may bypass edit
M0224 Modifier may bypass edit
P3000 Modifier may bypass edit
P3001 Modifier may bypass edit
Q0091 Modifier may bypass edit
Q2043 Modifier may bypass edit

Source: CMS National Correct Coding Initiative (NCCI)