The following provides additional information about the CPT and HCPCS codes that we proposed to remove from the definition of primary care services used for purposes of beneficiary assignment: HCPCS code G0136 (Administration of a standardized, evidence-based social determinants of health risk assessment tool, 5-15 minutes): In the CY 2026 PFS proposed rule (90 FR 32510), we proposed to delete HCPCS code G0136 as we believed that the resource costs described by HCPCS code G0136 were already accounted for in existing codes, including but not limited to evaluation and management visits
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