HCPCS Code G0283: Electrical Stimulation (Unattended), to One or More Areas for Indication(s) Other Than Wound Care, as Part of a Therapy Plan of Care

Use HCPCS code G0283 to bill for unattended electrical stimulation therapy as part of physical or occupational therapy for non-wound care indications.

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Frequently asked questions

This must be conducted in an outpatient clinic or physical/occupational therapy center.

Patients will likely experience minor discomfort during the stimulation. It's also possible for their skin to become irritated. Rare risks include worsening symptoms due to improper use or setup of the modalities, and allergic reactions to electrode adhesives used to attach the modalities.

They just need to ensure hydration and monitor the spots where the modalities were attached to check for any unwanted reactions.