G0500 Insurance Policy Changes

HCPCS G0500 is officially defined as "Moderate sedation services provided by the same physician or other qualified health care professional performing a gastrointestinal endoscopic service that sedation supports, requiring the presence of an independent trained observer to assist in the monitoring of the patient's level of consciousness and physiological status; initial 15 minutes of intra-service time; patient age 5 years or older (additional time may be reported with 99153, as appropriate)." No tracked policy changes reference HCPCS G0500 yet. New payer updates are added daily, so check back soon or create a free alert to be notified the moment a change affects this code.