Table of content for "Post d/c phone follow up" (HCPCS G0544)
General information on the “G0544” code
HCPCS Code: G0544
Long Description: Post discharge telephonic follow-up contacts performed in conjunction with a discharge from the emergency department for behavioral health or other crisis encounter, 4 calls per calendar month
Short Description: Post d/c phone follow up
Original information is taken from G0544 page
Pricing indicators
Pricing Indicator Code 1: 13 – Price established by carriers (e.g., not otherwise classified, individual determination, carrier discretion). Linked To The Physician Fee Schedule.
Multiple Pricing Indicator Code A : Not applicable as HCPCS priced under one methodology
Certification and additional reference information
Coverage
Coverage: C – Carrier judgment
Type of service
Berenson-Eggers Type of Service (BETOS): M5D – Specialist - other
Type Of Service 1: 1 – Medical care
Misc information
Anesthesia Base Unit Quantity: 0
Code Added Date: 20250101
Code Effective Date: 20250101
Action Code: A – Add procedure or modifier code