T2045: Hospice general inpatient care; per diem
T2045 is a HCPCS Level II code for hospice general inpatient care; per diem. It belongs to the National Codes for State Medicaid Agencies section. Medicare does not pay it: see the coverage note below before you bill it.
Medicare coverage: Not payable by Medicare
Medicare does not pay this code. It may still be valid for another payer, but a Medicare claim carrying it will not be reimbursed.
From the coverage field of the CMS Alpha-Numeric HCPCS File, release 2026Q4-Oct. This states Medicare’s position on the code, not on your particular claim.
Physician fee schedule statusI
Not valid for Medicare purposes. Medicare uses another code.
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The CMS record for T2045
- Long descriptor
- Hospice general inpatient care; per diem
- Short descriptor
- Hospice general care
- Added
- October 1, 2003
- BETOS
- Z2
- Pricing indicator
- 00: Not priced by Part B
The official wording. This is what the code means.
CMS's 28-character form, which is what shows up on a remittance advice.
When CMS introduced the code.
Berenson-Eggers Type of Service: CMS's own analytic grouping.
Service not separately priced by Part B, not covered, bundled into another service, or used by Part A only.
Codes adjacent to T2045
HCPCS has no hierarchy: related items simply sit next to each other in the numbering. If T2045 is not quite right, the correct code is very often within a few positions of it.
- T2037Therapeutic camping, day, waiver; each session
- T2038Community transition, waiver; per service
- T2039Vehicle modifications, waiver; per service
- T2040Financial management, self-directed, waiver; per 15 minutes
- T2041Supports brokerage, self-directed, waiver; per 15 minutes
- T2042Hospice routine home care; per diem
- T2043Hospice continuous home care; per hour
- T2044Hospice inpatient respite care; per diem
- T2046Hospice long term care, room and board only; per diem
- T2047Habilitation, prevocational, waiver; per 15 minutes
- T2048Behavioral health; long-term care residential (non-acute care in a residential treatment program where stay is typically longer than 30 days), with room and board, per diem
- T2049Non-emergency transportation; stretcher van, mileage; per mile
- T2050Financial management, self-directed, waiver; per diem
- T2051Supports brokerage, self-directed, waiver; per diem
- T2101Human breast milk processing, storage and distribution only
- T4521Adult sized disposable incontinence product, brief/diaper, small, each