HCPCS Level II · Procedures and professional services (temporary)
G0300Direct skilled nursing services of a licensed practical nurse (lpn) in the home health or hospice setting, each 15 minutes
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Source: CMS HCPCS quarterly update, October 2026. Page updated September 29, 2026.
About G0300
G0300 is an HCPCS Level II code in the G series (procedures and professional services (temporary)), describing direct skilled nursing services of a licensed practical nurse (lpn) in the home health or hospice setting, each 15 minutes.
It was added to HCPCS effective 11/02/2015.
Its Medicare coverage code is "C", meaning coverage is left to the Medicare contractor's judgment.
Details
- Short description
- Hhs/hospice of lpn ea 15 min
- Date added
- 11/02/2015
- Action effective
- 11/02/2015
- BETOS
- M5D
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- G0304Pre-operative pulmonary surgery services for preparation for lvrs, 1 to 9 days of services
- G0305Post-discharge pulmonary surgery services after lvrs, minimum of 6 days of services
- G0306Complete cbc, automated (hgb, hct, rbc, wbc, without platelet count) and automated wbc differential count
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- G0310Immunization counseling by a physician or other qualified health care professional when the vaccine(s) is not administered on the same date of service, 5 to 15 mins time (this code is used for medicaid billing purposes)
- G0311Immunization counseling by a physician or other qualified health care professional when the vaccine(s) is not administered on the same date of service, 16-30 mins time (this code is used for medicaid billing purposes)
- G0312Immunization counseling by a physician or other qualified health care professional when the vaccine(s) is not administered on the same date of service for ages under 21, 5 to 15 mins time (this code is used for medicaid billing purposes)
- G0313Immunization counseling by a physician or other qualified health care professional when the vaccine(s) is not administered on the same date of service for ages under 21, 16-30 mins time (this code is used for medicaid billing purposes)
- G0314Immunization counseling by a physician or other qualified health care professional for covid-19, ages under 21, 16-30 mins time (this code is used for the medicaid early and periodic screening, diagnostic, and treatment benefit (epsdt)
- G0315Immunization counseling by a physician or other qualified health care professional for covid-19, ages under 21, 5-15 mins time (this code is used for the medicaid early and periodic screening, diagnostic, and treatment benefit (epsdt)
Common questions about G0300
Is HCPCS G0300 still valid?
- Yes. G0300 is active in the CMS October 2026 HCPCS file.
Does Medicare cover G0300?
- Its coverage code is "C": coverage is left to the Medicare contractor's judgment. Check the local coverage determination for your region.