Watch the Webinar
Coding experts Alicia and Laureen from CCO review the new 2025 ICD-10-CM code changes.
G0518 Removal with reinsertion, non-biodegradable drug delivery implants, 4 or more (services for subdermal implants)...
HCPCS Procedure & Supply Codes
G0518 - Remove w insert drug implant
Need more information about G0518? Get access to fees, crosswalks, billing policies, similar codes and much more.
Access to this feature is available in the following products:
- Find-A-Code Essentials
- Find-A-Code Professional/Premium/Elite
- Find-A-Code Facility Base/Plus/Complete
- HCC Standard/Pro
Sign in or talk to our friendly, US-based customer support team to determine exactly which subscription is right for you and your team.
Additional Code Information includes:
Access to this feature is available in the following products:
|
Save time with a Professional or Facility subscription! You will be able to see the most common modifiers billed to Medicare along with this code.
HCPCS Index Entries (Reverse Index Lookup) 
reverse_index/reverse_index_content.php?set=HCPCS&c=G0518
View historical information about the code including when it was added, changed, deleted, etc. Access to this feature is available in the following products:
|
Subscribers may add their own notes as well as "Admin Notes" visible to all subscribers in their account. Access to this feature is available in the following products:
Subscribers may add their own notes as well as "Admin Notes" visible to all subscribers in their account. |
Medicare Processing Note #0008
THIS PROCESSING NOTE DELETED 1/1/97.
Medicare - Carrier Priced
Subscribers will see related documentation, coding and billing tips. Access to this feature is available in the following products:
|
DMEPOS Products (Durable Medical Equipment, Prosthetics, Orthotics, Supplies)
dmepos/dmepos_content.php?set=HCPCS&c=G0518
Calculated for National Unadjusted (00000)
* Note: Medicare may or may NOT reimburse you for this code. The fees provided below are based on values established by CMS/Medicare. Please check with your local Medicare contact on whether this code is eligible for reimbursement.
Medicare vs. My Fee Evaluation
| Modifier | Medicare Allowed | 150% | 200% | My Fee |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| (none) | $173.70 | $260.55 | $347.40 | (your fee) |
| (MPPR) | $86.69 | $130.03 | $173.38 | (your fee) |
Access to calculated fee values is available. Access to this feature is available in the following products:
|
Medicare Participating - Assignment Accepted (Mandatory)
| Modifier | Allowed | Medicare 80% | Patient Pays |
|---|---|---|---|
| (none) | $173.70 | $##.## | $##.## |
| (MPPR) | $86.69 | $##.## | $##.## |
Medicare Non-Participating - Assignment Accepted (Check To Doctor)
| Modifier | Allowed | Medicare 80% | Patient Pays | Limiting Charge (Amount Billed) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| (none) | $##.## | $##.## | $##.## | $##.## |
| (MPPR) | $##.## | $##.## | $##.## | $##.## |
Medicare Non-Participating - Assignment NOT Accepted (Check To Patient)
| Modifier | Allowed | Medicare 80% | Patient Pays | Limiting Charge (Amount Billed) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| (none) | $##.## | $##.## | $##.## | $##.## |
| (MPPR) | $##.## | $##.## | $##.## | $##.## |
Medicare vs. My Fee Evaluation
| Modifier | Medicare Allowed | 150% | 200% | My Fee |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| (none) | $299.53 | $449.29 | $599.06 | (your fee) |
| (MPPR) | $149.44 | $224.16 | $298.88 | (your fee) |
Access to calculated fee values is available. Access to this feature is available in the following products:
Note: Subscribers will see the calculated values below. |
Medicare Participating - Assignment Accepted (Mandatory)
| Modifier | Allowed | Medicare 80% | Patient Pays |
|---|---|---|---|
| (none) | $299.53 | $##.## | $##.## |
| (MPPR) | $149.44 | $##.## | $##.## |
Medicare Non-Participating - Assignment Accepted (Check To Doctor)
| Modifier | Allowed | Medicare 80% | Patient Pays | Limiting Charge (Amount Billed) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| (none) | $##.## | $##.## | $##.## | $##.## |
| (MPPR) | $##.## | $##.## | $##.## | $##.## |
Medicare Non-Participating - Assignment NOT Accepted (Check To Patient)
| Modifier | Allowed | Medicare 80% | Patient Pays | Limiting Charge (Amount Billed) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| (none) | $##.## | $##.## | $##.## | $##.## |
| (MPPR) | $##.## | $##.## | $##.## | $##.## |
This section shows APC information including: Status Indicator, Relative Weight, Payment Rate, Crosswalks, and more. Access to this feature is available in the following products:
|
View fees for this code from 4 different built-in fee schedules and from those you've added using the Compare-A-Fee™ tool. If you work with several fee schedules or would like to create custom fee comparison reports, you need our exclusive Compare-A-Fee™ tool.
Access to this feature is available in the following products:
|
View a table of UCR, Worker's Comp, and Medicare Fees here, as well as see UCR Fees in the charts below. Access to this feature is available in the following products:
Note: Subscribers will see the fee graphs below. |
View a chart showing the last 8+ years of Medicare denial rates, Medicare Allowed amounts, and Medicare billed amounts. Access to this feature is available in the following products:
Note: Subscribers will see the fee graphs below. |
Calculated for National Unadjusted (00000)
* Note: Medicare may or may NOT reimburse you for this code. The fees provided below are based on values established by CMS/Medicare. Please check with your local Medicare contact on whether this code is eligible for reimbursement.
RVU Components (by modifier)
| Modifier | Work | Practice Expense | Malpractice Expense | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| (none) | 3.55 | 1.61 | 0.21 | 5.370 |
| (MPPR) | 1.77 | 0.81 | 0.1 | 2.680 |
Access to calculated fee values is available. Access to this feature is available in the following products:
|
Practitioner Labor
| Pre-Service | Intra-Service | Post-Service | Total Time* |
|---|---|---|---|
| ## | ## | ## | ## min |
* Total Time may be greater than the displayed components.
Work RVU Components (by modifier)
| Modifier | National Unadjusted Work RVU | Work GPCI | Adjusted Work RVU |
|---|---|---|---|
| (none) | ##.## | ##.## | 3.55 |
| (MPPR) | ##.## | ##.## | 1.77 |
Clinical Labor - Direct Expense
| Staff | Staff Rate | Pre Time | Intra Time | Post Time | Total Time |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| RN/LPN/MTA | $0.54 / min | ## min | ## min | ## min | ## min |
Equipment - Direct Expense
| Item | Purchase Price | Expected Life | Total Time |
|---|---|---|---|
| table, instrument, mobile | $##.## | ## years | ## min |
| table, power | $##.## | ## years | ## min |
| instrument pack, basic ($500-$1499) | $##.## | ## years | ## min |
| light, exam | $##.## | ## years | ## min |
Supplies - Direct Expense
| Item | Unit Price | Quantity | Unit | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| pack, minimum multi-specialty visit | $##.## | ## | pack | $##.## |
| drape, sterile, for Mayo stand | $##.## | ## | item | $##.## |
| drape, sterile, hand-upper extremity | $##.## | ## | item | $##.## |
| gloves, sterile | $##.## | ## | pair | $##.## |
| gown, staff, impervious | $##.## | ## | item | $##.## |
| cap-headcover, patient | $##.## | ## | item | $##.## |
| mask, surgical, with face shield | $##.## | ## | item | $##.## |
| shoe covers, surgical | $##.## | ## | pair | $##.## |
| underpad 2ft x 3ft (Chux) | $##.## | ## | item | $##.## |
| needle, 18-27g | $##.## | ## | item | $##.## |
| syringe 10-12ml | $##.## | ## | item | $##.## |
| syringe w-needle, OSHA compliant (SafetyGlide) | $##.## | ## | item | $##.## |
| suture, vicryl, 3-0 to 6-0, p, ps | $##.## | ## | item | $##.## |
| blade, surgical, super-sharp | $##.## | ## | item | $##.## |
| bandage, elastic wrap 6in (Ace) | $##.## | ## | item | $##.## |
| bandage, strip 0.75in x 3in (Bandaid) | $##.## | ## | item | $##.## |
| gauze, sterile 4in x 4in | $##.## | ## | item | $##.## |
| steri-strip (6 strip uou) | $##.## | ## | item | $##.## |
| lidocaine 1%-2% inj (Xylocaine) | $##.## | ## | ml | $##.## |
| adhesive, cyanoacrylate (2ml uou).doc | $##.## | ## | item | $##.## |
| povidone swabsticks (3 pack uou) | $##.## | ## | item | $##.## |
| swab-pad, alcohol | $##.## | ## | item | $##.## |
| swab, patient prep, 3.0 ml (chloraprep) | $##.## | ## | item | $##.## |
Indirect Expenses (clerical,overhead, and other) are also included in the practice expense.
PE RVU Components (by modifier)
| Modifier | National Unadjusted PE RVU | PE GPCI | Adjusted PE RVU |
|---|---|---|---|
| (none) | ##.## | ##.## | 1.610 |
| (MPPR) | ##.## | ##.## | 0.810 |
RVU Components (by modifier)
| Modifier | Work | Practice Expense | Malpractice Expense | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| (none) | 3.55 | 5.5 | 0.21 | 9.260 |
| (MPPR) | 1.77 | 2.75 | 0.1 | 4.620 |
Access to calculated fee values is available. Access to this feature is available in the following products:
Note: Subscribers will see the calculated values below. |
Practitioner Labor
| Pre-Service | Intra-Service | Post-Service | Total Time* |
|---|---|---|---|
| ## | ## | ## | ## min |
* Total Time may be greater than the displayed components.
Work RVU Components (by modifier)
| Modifier | National Unadjusted Work RVU | Work GPCI | Adjusted Work RVU |
|---|---|---|---|
| (none) | ##.## | ##.## | 3.55 |
| (MPPR) | ##.## | ##.## | 1.77 |
Clinical Labor (Non-Facility)- Direct Expense
| Staff | Staff Rate | Pre Time | Intra Time | Post Time | Total Time |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| RN/LPN/MTA | $0.54 / min | ## min | ## min | ## min | ## min |
Equipment (Non-Facility)- Direct Expense
| Item | Purchase Price | Expected Life | Total Time |
|---|---|---|---|
| table, instrument, mobile | $##.## | ## years | ## min |
| table, power | $##.## | ## years | ## min |
| instrument pack, basic ($500-$1499) | $##.## | ## years | ## min |
| light, exam | $##.## | ## years | ## min |
Supplies (Non-Facility)- Direct Expense
| Item | Unit Price | Quantity | Unit | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| pack, minimum multi-specialty visit | $##.## | ## | pack | $##.## |
| drape, sterile, for Mayo stand | $##.## | ## | item | $##.## |
| drape, sterile, hand-upper extremity | $##.## | ## | item | $##.## |
| gloves, sterile | $##.## | ## | pair | $##.## |
| gown, staff, impervious | $##.## | ## | item | $##.## |
| cap-headcover, patient | $##.## | ## | item | $##.## |
| mask, surgical, with face shield | $##.## | ## | item | $##.## |
| shoe covers, surgical | $##.## | ## | pair | $##.## |
| underpad 2ft x 3ft (Chux) | $##.## | ## | item | $##.## |
| needle, 18-27g | $##.## | ## | item | $##.## |
| syringe 10-12ml | $##.## | ## | item | $##.## |
| syringe w-needle, OSHA compliant (SafetyGlide) | $##.## | ## | item | $##.## |
| suture, vicryl, 3-0 to 6-0, p, ps | $##.## | ## | item | $##.## |
| blade, surgical, super-sharp | $##.## | ## | item | $##.## |
| bandage, elastic wrap 6in (Ace) | $##.## | ## | item | $##.## |
| bandage, strip 0.75in x 3in (Bandaid) | $##.## | ## | item | $##.## |
| gauze, sterile 4in x 4in | $##.## | ## | item | $##.## |
| steri-strip (6 strip uou) | $##.## | ## | item | $##.## |
| lidocaine 1%-2% inj (Xylocaine) | $##.## | ## | ml | $##.## |
| adhesive, cyanoacrylate (2ml uou).doc | $##.## | ## | item | $##.## |
| povidone swabsticks (3 pack uou) | $##.## | ## | item | $##.## |
| swab-pad, alcohol | $##.## | ## | item | $##.## |
| swab, patient prep, 3.0 ml (chloraprep) | $##.## | ## | item | $##.## |
Indirect Expenses (clerical,overhead, and other) are also included in the practice expense.
PE RVU Components (by modifier)
| Modifier | National Unadjusted PE RVU | PE GPCI | Adjusted PE RVU |
|---|---|---|---|
| (none) | ##.## | ##.## | 5.500 |
| (MPPR) | ##.## | ##.## | 2.750 |
Cross-A-Code™ (ICD-9/10, CPT, Modifiers, NCCI, NDC, ASA CROSSWALK®)
crosswalks/crosswalk_content.php?set=HCPCS&c=G0518
View relationships (or crosswalks) between code sets. Access to this feature is available in the following products:
|
Medicare Policies & Guidelines (Articles, LCDs, NCDs)
coverage/coverage_content.php?set=HCPCS&c=G0518
Thank you for choosing Find-A-Code, please Sign In to remove ads.
Quick, Current, Complete - www.findacode.com
