No. Q5001 is a HCPCS Level II code, maintained by CMS, that identifies the drug supplied. CPT codes are five-digit numbers from the AMA that describe services. Giving the drug, for example an injection or infusion, is usually reported with a separate CPT administration code.

Q5001 HCPCS Code — Hospice or home hlth in home

In short

Q5001 is the HCPCS Level II code for hospice or home health care provided in patient's home/residence.

Code

CMS HCPCS file

HCPCS codeQ5001

Billing unitSee descriptor

Descriptor: Hospice or home health care provided in patient's home/residence
Short descriptor: Hospice or home hlth in home
Code set: HCPCS Level II, maintained by CMS
Effective: Jul 1, 2013

Units and claim line

Enter the dose to get the units and the NDC line for the CMS-1500 and the 837P.

HCPCS units

Modifier

NDC (11-digit)

NDC unit qualifier

NDC quantity

Enter the units to build the claim line.

Q5001: common questions

Is Q5001 a CPT code?: No. Q5001 is a HCPCS Level II code, maintained by CMS, that identifies the drug supplied. CPT codes are five-digit numbers from the AMA that describe services. Giving the drug, for example an injection or infusion, is usually reported with a separate CPT administration code. CPT codes for drug administration.

Q5001 — Hospice or home health care provided in patient's home/residence

Code

Units and claim line

Q5001: common questions

Keep searching with a free account