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HCPCS G0078 Fee Schedule

Last Verified: September 2026

Healthcare providers use this code to document and receive reimbursement for visits that address moderate-level medical decision-making, often including multiple diagnoses or prescription management.

Moderate (45 minutes) care management home visit for a new patient. for use only in a medicare-approved cmmi model. (services must be furnished within a beneficiary's home, domiciliary, rest home, assisted living and/or nursing facility)
Key FactDetail
Service Type

Procedures / Professional Services

Home Care Management Services

Complexity LevelLow
Medicaid Fee ScheduleView Medicaid rates for G0078

National average reimbursement for HCPCS G0078 by major payers:

bcbs

$172.22

uhc

$162.58

aetna

$124.49

cigna

$129.49

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HCPCS G0078
5 of 25 sample ratesHigher to lower in this preview
  1. Chu Chen

    MAPediatrics PhysicianNPI 1073502985Tax ID 42-484572

    $302.32Published rate
  2. Bradley Smith

    Emergeortho, P.A.

    NCOrthopaedic Surgery PhysicianNPI 1457345910Tax ID 56-1079264

    $220.75Published rate
  3. Atlanta Vamc

    GAGeneral Acute Care HospitalNPI 1902855216Tax ID 58-2091280

    $172.42Published rate
  4. Julie Webster

    Musc Community Physicians

    SCBody Imaging PhysicianNPI 1396769964Tax ID 85-3861695

    $153.35Published rate
  5. George Hemstreet

    Bama Heart Doc, PC Dba Alabama Heart & Vascular Medicine

    ALInterventional Cardiology PhysicianNPI 1851400485Tax ID 45-1471722

    $105.56Published rate

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HCPCS G0078 vs. Other Home Care Management Services Codes

The HCPCS G0078 code is part of the Procedures / Professional Services services used for Home Care Management Services. It represents a moderate-complexity encounter and is one of several codes that vary based on time spent, level of medical decision-making, and documentation requirements.

The HCPCS G0078 code involves more provider time and moderate medical decision-making, unlike lower-level codes that require less time and simpler assessments. It typically includes multiple diagnoses, medication management, or test interpretation, leading to higher reimbursement and more detailed documentation requirements.

CodeComplexityDescription
G0077-HCPCSLowLimited (30 minutes) care management home visit for a new patient. for use only in a medicare-approved cmmi model. (services must be furnished within a beneficiary's home, domiciliary, rest home, assisted living and/or nursing facility)
G0078-HCPCSLowModerate (45 minutes) care management home visit for a new patient. for use only in a medicare-approved cmmi model. (services must be furnished within a beneficiary's home, domiciliary, rest home, assisted living and/or nursing facility)
G0079-HCPCSModerateComprehensive (60 minutes) care management home visit for a new patient. for use only in a medicare-approved cmmi model. (services must be furnished within a beneficiary's home, domiciliary, rest home, assisted living and/or nursing facility)

What is a fee schedule?

A fee schedule is a list of fixed prices that healthcare providers charge for specific services, including HCPCS G0078. These prices vary depending on payer type (Medicare, Medicaid, private insurance), geographic location, and provider contracts.

Understanding the G0078 fee schedule helps patients estimate costs and providers optimize billing for accurate reimbursements.

Factors that affect fee schedules


Medicare & Medicaid Rates

Government-set reimbursement amounts


Private Insurance Rates

Negotiated rates between providers and insurance companies


Geographic Location

Costs may be higher in urban areas.


Provider Type

Hospital providers may have different rates than private practice.

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