G0180 — Physician or allowed practitioner certification for medicare-covered home health services under a home health plan of care (patient not present), including contacts with home health agency and review of reports of patient status required by physicians and

What the market charges

Across 723 negotiated rates, the middle 80% fall between $45 and $143, with a median of $70.

What Medicare pays

Medicare allowed an average of $52 for this code, across 695,422 services billed by 18,598 providers. At the median, the market charges 1.3 times what Medicare pays for this code.

Where this is billed, and what it costs there

The states billing G0180 most, by Medicare service volume, each compared against the national average of $52. Each links to the providers Mishe lists there.

  • California — 1,476 providers billed it, Medicare allowed $57 — 10% above the national average
  • Florida — 2,389 providers billed it, Medicare allowed $51 — 2% below the national average
  • Texas — 1,495 providers billed it, Medicare allowed $51 — 2% below the national average
  • Illinois — 986 providers billed it, Medicare allowed $54 — 4% above the national average
  • New York — 748 providers billed it, Medicare allowed $58 — 12% above the national average
  • Massachusetts — 823 providers billed it, Medicare allowed $55 — 6% above the national average
  • Ohio — 760 providers billed it, Medicare allowed $49 — 6% below the national average
  • Pennsylvania — 798 providers billed it, Medicare allowed $52 — level with the national average

Claim-editing rules

These are National Correct Coding Initiative procedure-to-procedure edits — the rules a payer applies when deciding whether two codes billed together are both payable.

Codes this one absorbs

Billed together, G0180 is the payable code and these are not separately payable. 3 pairs in total.

  • 36591 — no modifier can override this edit
  • 36592 — no modifier can override this edit
  • 96523 — no modifier can override this edit

Codes that absorb this one

Billed alongside any of these, G0180 is not separately payable. 1 pairs in total.

  • G0179 — no modifier can override this edit

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