G9978
HCPCSRemote e/m new pt 10mins
Official HCPCS Level II long descriptor
Remote in-home visit for the evaluation and management of a new patient for use only in a medicare-approved bundled payments for care improvement advanced (bpci advanced) model episode of care, which requires these 3 key components: a problem focused history; a problem focused examination; and straightforward medical decision making, furnished in real time using interactive audio and video technology. counseling and coordination of care with other physicians, other qualified health care professionals or agencies are provided consistent with the nature of the problem(s) and the needs of the patient or the family or both. usually, the presenting problem(s) are self limited or minor. typically, 10 minutes are spent with the patient or family or both via real time, audio and video intercommunications technology
HCPCS Level II code G9978 is maintained by CMS and is active in the current quarterly release.
Short descriptor
Remote e/m new pt 10mins
Added to HCPCS: 2018-10-01
Nearby codes in G9
- G9961Systemic antimicro presc
- G9962Embolization doc separatly
- G9963Embolization not doc separat
- G9964Pt recv >=1 well-chld visit
- G9965No well-chld vist recv by pt
- G9968Pt refrd 2 pvdr/spclst in pp
- G9969Pvdr rfrd pt rprt rcvd
- G9970Pvdr rfrd pt no rprt rcvd
- G9979Remote e/m new pt 20mins
- G9980Remote e/m new pt 30 mins
- G9981Remote e/m new pt 45mins
- G9982Remote e/m new pt 60mins
- G9983Remote e/m est. pt 10mins
- G9984Remote e/m est. pt 15mins
- G9985Remote e/m est. pt 25mins
- G9986Remote e/m est. pt 40mins
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HCPCS Level II July 2026 quarterly update. Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS), “July 2026 Alpha-Numeric HCPCS File” (HCPC2026_JUL_ANWEB_06172026.txt). Download the original file from cms.gov. Public domain (US Government work). Descriptors, billable flags and instructional notes on this page are reproduced from that file without modification. Krasyn adds no clinical guidance.