HCPCS code G0541 — No pt prsnt train initial 30.
Status: Active.
Effective Jan 1, 2025.
Source: CMS HCPCS Level II.
G0541
ActiveNo pt prsnt train initial 30
Caregiver training in direct care strategies and techniques to support care for patients with an ongoing condition or illness and to reduce complications (including, but not limited to, techniques to prevent decubitus ulcer formation, wound care, and infection control) (without the patient present), face-to-face; initial 30 minutes
Category:
Procedures
Section:
G-codes: Procedures / Professional Services
Effective:
Jan 1, 2025
Code type:
alphanumeric
OPPS Status:
S
— Significant procedure — not subject to multiple procedure reduction
OPPS APC:
5731
MUE — Medically Unlikely Edits
Maximum units of G0541 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 | 1 |
| Practitioner Services | 1 |
Source: CMS Medicare NCCI Medically Unlikely Edits
Change History
Quarterly changes published by CMS. Revisions may affect the code description, coverage, or rate — review each quarter's changes before submitting claims.
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New Code 2025-Q1No pt prsnt train initial 30