HCPCS G0175: Scheduled Interdisciplinary Team Conference with Patient Present
HCPCS Level II code G0175 denotes a scheduled interdisciplinary team conference with the patient present, requiring a minimum of three team members (excluding patient care nursing staff); the service is an interdisciplinary care conference typically provided in skilled nursing facilities or nursing facility settings for coordinated care planning and review of the patient’s clinical status and goals of care.
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National Reimbursement Benchmarks
National commercial pricing for HCPCS G0175 centers on a BUCA average of $160.10, with notable divergence among major carriers. Blue Cross Blue Shield exhibits a wide mid‑distribution spread (P75 $266.30 minus P25 $28.10 = $238.20), and UnitedHealth Group shows the largest dispersion (P75 $678.10 minus P25 $45.50 = $632.60), reflecting substantial variability in negotiated commercial payments. Cigna and Aetna are relatively tighter: Cigna’s spread is $82.70 minus $46.00 = $36.70, while Aetna’s interquartile span is $65.00 minus $33.00 = $32.00, indicating more consistency around their medians.
Maximum and minimum extremes amplify the picture for carriers that publish them. UnitedHealth Group also posts the highest single maximum at $1,985.70, while Blue Cross Blue Shield reaches $450.00; Aetna’s maximum is $376.00. Cigna’s capped maximum of $135.20 contrasts with the higher averages and dispersions of Blue Cross Blue Shield, BUCA, and UnitedHealth Group, suggesting payer-specific contracting strategies drive a broad marketplace distribution.