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HCPCS G2252 Fee Schedule

Medicare rates as of October 2026

HCPCS G2252 is classified under Procedures / Professional Services, in the Brief Communication Technology-Based Services subgroup.

Brief communication technology-based service, e.g. virtual check-in, by a physician or other qualified health care professional who can report evaluation and management services, provided to an established patient, not originating from a related e/m service provided within the previous 7 days nor leading to an e/m service or procedure within the next 24 hours or soonest available appointment; 11-20 minutes of medical discussion
Key FactDetail
Service Type

Procedures / Professional Services

Brief Communication Technology-Based Services

Complexity LevelLow
Medicare Fee Schedule$28.39 national non-facility rate (2026) · View Medicare rates for G2252
Medicaid Fee Schedule$23.34 median of the 8 states in the free preview · View Medicaid rates for G2252

National average reimbursement for HCPCS G2252 by major payers:

BCBS / Anthem logo

$34.10

BCBS / Anthem

UnitedHealthcare logo

$34.13

UnitedHealthcare

Aetna logo

$27.75

Aetna

Cigna logo

$28.29

Cigna

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HCPCS G2252
5 of 25 sample ratesHigher to lower in this preview
  1. Brooks County Hospital

    GACritical Access HospitalNPI 1306890942Tax ID 58-6002830

    $60.18Published rate
  2. Jenkins County Hospital LLC, Optim Medical Center - Jenkins

    GACritical Access HospitalNPI 1497064679Tax ID 27-3100894

    $36.11Published rate
  3. The Hospital Authority Of Habersham County

    GARural Acute Care HospitalNPI 1689736282Tax ID 58-6002961

    $33.36Published rate
  4. Ngmc Barrow LLC, Ngmc Barrow

    Gainesville Radiology Group

    GAGeneral Acute Care HospitalNPI 1881144889Tax ID 58-1177261

    $27.79Published rate
  5. Miguel Arenas

    Miguel A Arenas Md PC

    AZGastroenterology PhysicianNPI 1619087590Tax ID 30-0394179

    $21.17Published rate

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HCPCS G2252 vs. Other Brief Communication Technology-Based Services Codes

The table lists codes related to G2252. Select one to see its fee schedule.

CodeComplexityDescription
G2251-HCPCSLowBrief communication technology-based service, e.g. virtual check-in, by a qualified health care professional who cannot report evaluation and management services, provided to an established patient, not originating from a related service provided within the previous 7 days nor leading to a service or procedure within the next 24 hours or soonest available appointment; 5-10 minutes of clinical discussion
G2252-HCPCSLowBrief communication technology-based service, e.g. virtual check-in, by a physician or other qualified health care professional who can report evaluation and management services, provided to an established patient, not originating from a related e/m service provided within the previous 7 days nor leading to an e/m service or procedure within the next 24 hours or soonest available appointment; 11-20 minutes of medical discussion
G3002-HCPCSLowChronic pain management and treatment, monthly bundle including, diagnosis; assessment and monitoring; administration of a validated pain rating scale or tool; the development, implementation, revision, and/or maintenance of a person-centered care plan that includes strengths, goals, clinical needs, and desired outcomes; overall treatment management; facilitation and coordination of any necessary behavioral health treatment; medication management; pain and health literacy counseling; any necessary chronic pain related crisis care; and ongoing communication and care coordination between relevant practitioners furnishing care, e.g. physical therapy and occupational therapy, complementary and integrative approaches, and community-based care, as appropriate. required initial face-to-face visit at least 30 minutes provided by a physician or other qualified health professional; first 30 minutes personally provided by physician or other qualified health care professional, per calendar month. (when using g3002, 30 minutes must be met or exceeded.)

What is a fee schedule?

A fee schedule is a list of fixed prices that healthcare providers charge for specific services, including HCPCS G2252. These prices vary depending on payer type (Medicare, Medicaid, private insurance), geographic location, and provider contracts.

Understanding the G2252 fee schedule helps patients estimate costs and providers optimize billing for accurate reimbursements.

Factors that affect fee schedules


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Geographic Location

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Provider Type

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