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G0064

G0064Certified nurse midwife mips specialty set

HCPCSActiveBETOS Z2

G0064 is a HCPCS Level II code for certified nurse midwife mips specialty set. It belongs to the Procedures and Professional Services (Temporary) section. Whether Medicare pays it depends on the coverage rule below.

Medicare coverage: Carrier judgment

Coverage is decided by your Medicare contractor, not by national policy. Whether this is paid depends on the LCD for your jurisdiction and on what the documentation supports.

From the coverage field of the CMS Alpha-Numeric HCPCS File, release 2026Q3-Jul. This states Medicare’s position on the code, not on your particular claim.

Physician fee schedule statusM

Measurement code. Used for reporting purposes only; never paid.

Global period: XXX

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The CMS record for G0064

Long descriptor
Certified nurse midwife mips specialty set

The official wording. This is what the code means.

Short descriptor
Cert nurse midwife ss

CMS's 28-character form, which is what shows up on a remittance advice.

Added
January 1, 2022

When CMS introduced the code.

BETOS
Z2

Berenson-Eggers Type of Service — CMS's own analytic grouping.

Pricing indicator
00 — Not priced by Part B

Service not separately priced by Part B — not covered, bundled into another service, or used by Part A only.

Codes adjacent to G0064

HCPCS has no hierarchy — related items simply sit next to each other in the numbering. If G0064 is not quite right, the correct code is very often within a few positions of it.

  • G0056Optimizing chronic disease management mips value pathwaysterminated
  • G0057Proposed adopting best practices and promoting patient safety within emergency medicine mips value pathways
  • G0058Improving care for lower extremity joint repair mips value pathways
  • G0059Patient safety and support of positive experiences with anesthesia mips value pathways
  • G0060Allergy/immunology mips specialty set
  • G0061Anesthesiology mips specialty set
  • G0062Audiology mips specialty set
  • G0063Cardiology mips specialty set
  • G0065Chiropractic medicine mips specialty set
  • G0066Clinical social work mips specialty set
  • G0067Dentistry mips specialty set
  • G0068Professional services for the administration of anti-infective, pain management, chelation, pulmonary hypertension, inotropic, or other intravenous infusion drug or biological (excluding chemotherapy or other highly complex drug or biological) for each infusion drug administration calendar day in the individual's home, each 15 minutes
  • G0069Professional services for the administration of subcutaneous immunotherapy or other subcutaneous infusion drug or biological for each infusion drug administration calendar day in the individual's home, each 15 minutes
  • G0070Professional services for the administration of intravenous chemotherapy or other intravenous highly complex drug or biological infusion for each infusion drug administration calendar day in the individual's home, each 15 minutes
  • G0071Payment for communication technology-based services for 5 minutes or more of a virtual (non-face-to-face) communication between an rural health clinic (rhc) or federally qualified health center (fqhc) practitioner and rhc or fqhc patient, or 5 minutes or more of remote evaluation of recorded video and/or images by an rhc or fqhc practitioner, occurring in lieu of an office visit; rhc or fqhc onlyterminated
  • G0076Brief (20 minutes) care management home visit for a new patient. for use only in a medicare-approved cmmi model. (services must be furnished within a beneficiary's home, domiciliary, rest home, assisted living and/or nursing facility)

Questions about G0064

What is HCPCS code G0064?

G0064 is a HCPCS Level II code for certified nurse midwife mips specialty set. It sits in the Procedures and Professional Services (Temporary) section.

Does Medicare cover G0064?

The CMS HCPCS file marks G0064 as "Carrier judgment". Coverage is decided by your Medicare contractor, not by national policy. Whether this is paid depends on the LCD for your jurisdiction and on what the documentation supports.

How is G0064 paid under the physician fee schedule?

G0064 carries PFS status code M. Measurement code. Used for reporting purposes only; never paid.

HCPCS Level II2026Q3-Jul· effective July 1, 2026