G0315 HCPCS Level II code: Immunization counseling by a physician or other qualified health care professional for covid-19, ages under 21, 5-15 mins time (this code is used for the…
G0315 is the HCPCS code for “Immunization counseling by a physician or other qualified health care professional for covid-19, ages under 21, 5-15 mins time (this code is used for the medicaid early and periodic screening…” in CMS’s October 2026 release, in effect from Oct 1, 2026.
Official description
G0315Immunization counseling by a physician or other qualified health care professional for covid-19, ages under 21, 5-15 mins time (this code is used for the medicaid early and periodic screening, diagnostic, and treatment benefit (epsdt)
Short description: Counsel immune <21 5-15 m
HCPCS · United States
Notes for G0315
As CMS prints them, with any note G0315 takes from the headings above it.
Note
- CMS processing note 0225: SERVICES FOR MEDICAID PURPOSES.
Medicare details
The indicators CMS publishes with G0315 in its October 2026 file. They describe Medicare’s handling, not another payer’s.
- Medicare coverage
- Not payable by Medicare
- Medicare pricing
- Value not established
- Type of service
- Medical care
- BETOS category
- Specialist - other
- Added
- May 11, 2022
Where G0315 sits
- 1G codesProcedures and professional services
- 2Active code G0315Immunization counseling by a physician or other qualified health care professional for covid-19, ages under 21, 5-15 mins time (this code is used for the medicaid early and periodic screening, diagnostic, and treatment benefit (epsdt)
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 G0315 mean?
G0315 is the HCPCS code for “Immunization counseling by a physician or other qualified health care professional for covid-19, ages under 21, 5-15 mins time (this code is used for the medicaid early and periodic screening, diagnostic, and treatment benefit (epsdt)” in CMS’s HCPCS Level II October 2026 release.
Does Medicare cover G0315?
CMS lists G0315’s Medicare coverage as “Not payable by Medicare” and its pricing as “Value not established”. 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.
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