HCPCS Level II drug code
Q5003 — Hospice care provided in nursing long term care facility (ltc) or non-skilled nursing facility (nf)
In short
Q5003 is the HCPCS Level II code for hospice care provided in nursing long term care facility (ltc) or non-skilled nursing facility (nf).
Code
CMS HCPCS fileHCPCS codeQ5003
Billing unitSee descriptor
- Descriptor
- Hospice care provided in nursing long term care facility (ltc) or non-skilled nursing facility (nf)
- Short descriptor
- Hospice in lt/non-skilled nf
- Code set
- HCPCS Level II, maintained by CMS
- Effective
- Jan 1, 2007
Units and claim line
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Q5003: common questions
- Is Q5003 a CPT code?
- No. Q5003 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.