HCPCS code S0257 — End of life counseling.
Status: Active.
Effective Jan 1, 2005.
Source: CMS HCPCS Level II.
S0257
ActiveEnd of life counseling
Counseling and discussion regarding advance directives or end of life care planning and decisions, with patient and/or surrogate (list separately in addition to code for appropriate evaluation and management service)
Category:
Non-Medicare Temporary
Section:
S-codes: Temporary National Codes (non-Medicare)
Effective:
Jan 1, 2005
Code type:
alphanumeric