UN HCPCS Level II modifier: Two patients served

UN is a HCPCS Level II modifier: “Two patients served.” It adds this detail to the code it is reported with.

Official description

UN

Two patients served

HCPCS · United States

Notes for UN

As CMS prints them, with any note UN takes from the headings above it.

Note

  • CMS processing note 0114: FOR MEDICARE PURPOSES, MODIFIERS UN-US WOULD BE REPORTED WITH R0075.

Medicare details

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

Medicare coverage
Carrier judgment
Added
Jan 1, 2004

Where UN sits

  1. 1GroupHCPCS modifiers
  2. 2Modifier UNTwo patients served

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 UN mean?

UN is the HCPCS code for “Two patients served” in CMS’s HCPCS Level II October 2026 release.

Where is UN in the HCPCS Level II list?

UN is listed under Modifiers.

Does Medicare cover UN?

CMS lists UN’s Medicare coverage as “Carrier judgment”. 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.