G0049 HCPCS Level II code: With maintenance hemodialysis (in-center and home hd) for the complete reporting month

G0049 is the HCPCS code for “With maintenance hemodialysis (in-center and home hd) for the complete reporting month” in CMS’s October 2026 release, in effect from Oct 1, 2026.

Official description

G0049

With maintenance hemodialysis (in-center and home hd) for the complete reporting month

Short description: Main hemo in-cntr

HCPCS · United States

Medicare details

The indicators CMS publishes with G0049 in its October 2026 file. They describe Medicare’s handling, not another payer’s.

Medicare coverage
Carrier judgment
Medicare pricing
Service not separately priced by Part B (e.g., services not covered, bundled, used by Part A only, etc.)
Type of service
Medical care
BETOS category
Undefined codes
Added
Jan 1, 2022

Where G0049 sits

  1. 1G codesProcedures and professional services
  2. 2Active code G0049With maintenance hemodialysis (in-center and home hd) for the complete reporting month

Source and release

Data release
HCPCS Level II · October 2026
Effective date
Oct 1, 2026
Publisher
CMS

This page is built from the HCPCS Level II catalog that Vero Codes reads when it suggests codes: Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services’s October 2026 release, imported from the publisher’s file and checked against it. The description, notes and structured data come from the same record.

Frequently asked questions

What does HCPCS code G0049 mean?

G0049 is the HCPCS code for “With maintenance hemodialysis (in-center and home hd) for the complete reporting month” in CMS’s HCPCS Level II October 2026 release.

Does Medicare cover G0049?

CMS lists G0049’s Medicare coverage as “Carrier judgment” and its pricing as “Service not separately priced by Part B (e.g., services not covered, bundled, used by Part A only, etc.)”. Coverage and payment still depend on the patient, the setting, the documentation and the payer.

Which HCPCS Level II release does this page use?

It uses CMS’s October 2026 release, in effect from Oct 1, 2026 to Dec 31, 2026. It is a reference: confirm the code against the current list and the payer’s rules before you submit it.