G0465 HCPCS code: Autologous platelet rich plasma (prp) or other blood-derived product for diabetic chronic wounds/ulcers, using an fda-cleared device for this indication, (includes as applicable administration, dressings, phlebotomy, centrifugation or mixing, and all other preparatory procedures, per treatment)
G0465 is the HCPCS Level II code for autologous platelet rich plasma (prp) or other blood-derived product for diabetic chronic wounds/ulcers, using an fda-cleared device for this indication, (includes as applicable administration, dressings, phlebotomy, centrifugation or mixing, and all other preparatory procedures, per treatment). In 2024 Medicare paid an average of $286.44 per service for G0465 across 1,464 services. Its Medicare coverage code is C (Carrier judgment): Coverage is decided by the Medicare contractor (MAC) case by case. The NCCI unit limit is 2 per day on outpatient hospital claims. Medicare volume rose 614% from 2022 to 2024 (205 to 1,464 services). In 2024, about 171 clinicians billed Medicare for G0465 for 280 beneficiaries; Louisiana, Texas, Mississippi accounted for 87% of services.
Code details
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Section | G codes — Procedures and professional services (temporary) |
| Coverage code | C — Carrier judgment |
| Pricing indicator | 13 |
| BETOS category | P5E |
| Added | 2021-04-13 |
| Last action effective | 2023-07-01 |
Who bills G0465 (2024)
| Measure | Value |
|---|---|
| Clinicians billing (by place of service) | 171 |
| Medicare beneficiaries | 280 |
| States with claims | 5 |
| Share of services in top 3 states (Louisiana, Texas, Mississippi) | 87% |
Counts only. Supplier and clinician names, contact lists and state-by-state detail are in Caduvo.
Medicare utilization for G0465, 2022–2024
| Year | Services | Beneficiaries | Avg. allowed | Avg. paid |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | 205 | 58 | $293.65 | $234.20 |
| 2023 | 645 | 153 | $350.65 | $279.69 |
| 2024 | 1,464 | 280 | $360.80 | $286.44 |
States with the most G0465 services (2024)
| State | Services | Avg. paid |
|---|---|---|
| Louisiana | 342 | $464.25 |
| Texas | 324 | $294.70 |
| Mississippi | 130 | $458.98 |
| Pennsylvania | 60 | $124.33 |
| District of Columbia | 58 | $98.12 |
NCCI unit limits (MUE)
| Claim type | Max units per day | Rationale |
|---|---|---|
| outpatient hospital claims | 2 | Clinical: Data |
| practitioner claims | 2 | Clinical: Data |
Medicare policy articles for this code
- A58282: Billing and Coding: Platelet Rich Plasma (Palmetto GBA (MAC - Part A, MAC - Part B))
- A58788: Billing and Coding: Platelet Rich Plasma Injections for Non-Wound Injections (Noridian Healthcare Solutions, LLC (MAC - Part A, MAC - Part B))
What changed for G0465
- 2021-04-13: G0465 added to HCPCS Level II
- Next scheduled CMS quarterly update (HCPCS and DMEPOS fee schedule): 2027-01-01
Frequently asked questions
What is HCPCS code G0465?
G0465 is the HCPCS Level II code for autologous platelet rich plasma (prp) or other blood-derived product for diabetic chronic wounds/ulcers, using an fda-cleared device for this indication, (includes as applicable administration, dressings, phlebotomy, centrifugation or mixing, and all other preparatory procedures, per treatment). Short descriptor: "Autolog prp diab wound ulcer".
How much does Medicare pay for G0465?
In 2024, the average Medicare payment was $286.44 per service (average allowed $360.80).
Does Medicare cover G0465?
Coverage code C — Carrier judgment. Coverage is decided by the Medicare contractor (MAC) case by case.
How many units of G0465 can be billed per day?
2 on outpatient hospital claims; 2 on practitioner claims (NCCI medically unlikely edits).
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- G0407 — Follow-up inpatient consultation, intermediate, physicians typically spend 25 minutes communicating with the patient via telehealth
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- G0409 — Social work and psychological services, directly relating to and/or furthering the patient's rehabilitation goals, each 15 minutes, face-to-face; individual (services provided by a corf-qualified social worker or psychologist in a corf)
- G0410 — Group psychotherapy other than of a multiple-family group, in a partial hospitalization or intensive outpatient setting, approximately 45 to 50 minutes
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Sources: CMS HCPCS Level II release October 2025; CMS DMEPOS fee schedule; CMS NCCI MUE tables; CMS Medicare utilization (physician and DME supplier files); CMS Medicare Coverage Database articles. Fees are Medicare allowables, not commercial rates. Not billing or legal advice.