V5363 HCPCS Level II code: Language screening

V5363 is the HCPCS code for “Language screening” in CMS’s October 2026 release, in effect from Oct 1, 2026.

Official description

V5363

Language screening

HCPCS · United States

Medicare details

The indicators CMS publishes with V5363 in its October 2026 file. They describe Medicare’s handling, not another payer’s.

Medicare coverage
Non-covered by Medicare statute
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; Physical therapy
BETOS category
Hearing and speech services
Coverage statute
1862(a)(7)
Added
Jan 1, 1990

Where V5363 sits

  1. 1V codesVision, hearing and speech-language services
  2. 2Active code V5363Language screening

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 V5363 mean?

V5363 is the HCPCS code for “Language screening” in CMS’s HCPCS Level II October 2026 release.

Does Medicare cover V5363?

CMS lists V5363’s Medicare coverage as “Non-covered by Medicare statute” 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.