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HCPCS G0038 Fee Schedule

HCPCS G0038 is classified under Procedures / Professional Services, in the MIPS Measures subgroup.

Clinician determines patient does not require referral
Key FactDetail
Service Type

Procedures / Professional Services

MIPS Measures

Complexity LevelLow

National average reimbursement for HCPCS G0038 by major payers:

BCBS / Anthem logo

$71.93

BCBS / Anthem

UnitedHealthcare logo

$657.67

UnitedHealthcare

Aetna logo

$1,417.82

Aetna

Cigna logo

$534.94

Cigna

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HCPCS G0038 vs. Other MIPS Measures Codes

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CodeComplexityDescription
G0037-HCPCSLowOn date of encounter, patient is not able to participate in assessment or screening, including non-verbal patients, delirious, severely aphasic, severely developmentally delayed, severe visual or hearing impairment and for those patients, no knowledgeable informant available
G0038-HCPCSLowClinician determines patient does not require referral
G0039-HCPCSLowPatient not referred, reason not otherwise specified

What is a fee schedule?

A fee schedule is a list of fixed prices that healthcare providers charge for specific services, including HCPCS G0038. These prices vary depending on payer type (Medicare, Medicaid, private insurance), geographic location, and provider contracts.

Understanding the G0038 fee schedule helps patients estimate costs and providers optimize billing for accurate reimbursements.

Factors that affect fee schedules


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