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HCPCS G9885 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.

Two Medicare Diabetes Prevention Program (MDPP) ongoing maintenance sessions (MS) were attended by an MDPP beneficiary in months (mo) 22-24 under the MDPP Expanded Model (EM). An ongoing maintenance session is an MDPP service that: (1) is furnished by an MDPP supplier during months 13 through 24 of the MDPP services period; (2) is approximately 1 hour in length; and (3) adheres to a CDC-approved DPP curriculum for maintenance sessions. The beneficiary maintained at least 5% weight loss (WL) from his/her baseline weight, as measured by at least one in-person weight measurement at an ongoing maintenance session in months 22-24.
Key FactDetail
Service Type

Procedures / Professional Services

Additional Assorted Quality Measures

Complexity LevelLow
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National average reimbursement for HCPCS G9885 by major payers:

bcbs

$63.92

uhc

$64.71

aetna

$50.06

cigna

$53.93

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HCPCS G9885
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  1. Piedmont Newton Ekg Billing LLC

    Piedmont Newton Hospital Inc

    GAGeneral Acute Care HospitalNPI 1255891958Tax ID 81-4475074

    $130.50Published rate
  2. Cabrini Sutherland

    Surgical Specialists Of Charlotte, PA

    NCSurgical Critical Care PhysicianNPI 1730385618Tax ID 56-1026666

    $96.27Published rate
  3. Miguel A. Arenas, M.D., PC

    Miguel A Arenas Md PC

    AZGastroenterology PhysicianNPI 1053515130Tax ID 30-0394179

    $70.48Published rate
  4. Texas Radiology Associates LLP

    Texas Radiology Associates, LLP

    HIDiagnostic Radiology PhysicianNPI 1083990717Tax ID 75-1459885

    $55.00Published rate
  5. Cindy Chang

    Miguel A Arenas Md PC

    AZFamily Nurse PractitionerNPI 1316561236Tax ID 30-0394179

    $38.95Published rate

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HCPCS G9885 vs. Other Additional Assorted Quality Measures Codes

The HCPCS G9885 code is part of the Procedures / Professional Services services used for Additional Assorted Quality Measures. 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 G9885 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
G9884-HCPCSLowTwo Medicare Diabetes Prevention Program (MDPP) ongoing maintenance sessions (MS) were attended by an MDPP beneficiary in months (mo) 19-21 under the MDPP Expanded Model (EM). An ongoing maintenance session is an MDPP service that: (1) is furnished by an MDPP supplier during months 13 through 24 of the MDPP services period; (2) is approximately 1 hour in length; and (3) adheres to a CDC-approved DPP curriculum for maintenance sessions. The beneficiary maintained at least 5% weight loss (WL) from his/her baseline weight, as measured by at least one in-person weight measurement at an ongoing maintenance session in months 19-21.
G9885-HCPCSLowTwo Medicare Diabetes Prevention Program (MDPP) ongoing maintenance sessions (MS) were attended by an MDPP beneficiary in months (mo) 22-24 under the MDPP Expanded Model (EM). An ongoing maintenance session is an MDPP service that: (1) is furnished by an MDPP supplier during months 13 through 24 of the MDPP services period; (2) is approximately 1 hour in length; and (3) adheres to a CDC-approved DPP curriculum for maintenance sessions. The beneficiary maintained at least 5% weight loss (WL) from his/her baseline weight, as measured by at least one in-person weight measurement at an ongoing maintenance session in months 22-24.
G9890-HCPCSLowBridge Payment: A one-time payment for the first Medicare Diabetes Prevention Program (MDPP) core session, core maintenance session, or ongoing maintenance session furnished by an MDPP supplier to an MDPP beneficiary during months 1-24 of the MDPP Expanded Model (EM) who has previously received MDPP services from a different MDPP supplier under the MDPP Expanded Model. A supplier may only receive one bridge payment per MDPP beneficiary.

What is a fee schedule?

A fee schedule is a list of fixed prices that healthcare providers charge for specific services, including HCPCS G9885. These prices vary depending on payer type (Medicare, Medicaid, private insurance), geographic location, and provider contracts.

Understanding the G9885 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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