G2185 HCPCS Level II Code: Documentation caregiver is trained and certified in dementia care
Medicare Coverage & Payment
- Medicare coverage: Carrier judgment (CMS coverage code C)
- Payment category: Service not separately priced (pricing indicator 00)
- BETOS: Z2
- Effective: January 1, 2021
Source: CMS HCPCS Level II release. Coverage codes indicate how Medicare treats the code, not whether a specific claim will be paid; payer policy and documentation still govern.
Official Registry Overview & Definition
Documentation caregiver is trained and certified in dementia care is a HCPCS Level II code (G2185). CMS assigns coverage code C — Carrier judgment. Short description: Caregiver dem trained.
Nearest Codes in This Family
Official HCPCS Level II classifications closest to G2185 in its code family, with their registry titles.
- G2180 — Clinician documented that patient was not an eligible candidate for evaluation of footwear as patient is bilateral lower extremity amputee
- G2181 — Bmi not documented due to medical reason or patient refusal of height or weight measurement
- G2182 — Patient receiving first-time biologic and/or immune response modifier therapy
- G2183 — Documentation patient unable to communicate and informant not available
- G2184 — Patient does not have a caregiver
- G2186 — Patient /caregiver dyad has been referred to appropriate resources and connection to those resources is confirmed
- G2187 — Patients with clinical indications for imaging of the head: head trauma
- G2188 — Patients with clinical indications for imaging of the head: new or change in headache above 50 years of age
- G2189 — Patients with clinical indications for imaging of the head: abnormal neurologic exam
- G2190 — Patients with clinical indications for imaging of the head: headache radiating to the neck