Demonstrate use home inr mon
Demonstration, prior to initiation of home inr monitoring, for patient with either mechanical heart valve(s), chronic atrial fibrillation, or venous thromboembolism who meets medicare coverage criteria, under the direction of a physician; includes: face-to-face demonstration of use and care of the inr monitor, obtaining at least one blood sample, provision of instructions for reporting home inr test results, and documentation of patient's ability to perform testing and report results
curl https://api.healthcare.dev/v1/codes/hcpcs/G0248 \ -H "Authorization: Bearer $HDEV_API_KEY"
{
"data": {
"code": "G0248",
"parent": null,
"status": "active",
"system": "hcpcs",
"display": "Demonstrate use home inr mon",
"billable": true,
"attributes": {
"betos": "M1A",
"coverage": "D",
"action_code": "N",
"type_of_service": "5",
"pricing_indicator": "11",
"action_effective_date": "2008-03-19"
},
"description": "Demonstration, prior to initiation of home inr monitoring, for patient with either mechanical heart valve(s), chronic atrial fibrillation, or venous thromboembolism who meets medicare coverage criteria, under the direction of a physician; includes: face-to-face demonstration of use and care of the inr monitor, obtaining at least one blood sample, provision of instructions for reporting home inr test results, and documentation of patient's ability to perform testing and report results",
"replaced_by": [],
"effective_end": null,
"effective_start": "2002-07-01",
"care_categories": [
"doctor-visits"
],
"care_category_details": [
{
"slug": "doctor-visits",
"name": "Doctor and clinic visits",
"confidence": 0.9,
"derivation": "source_stated",
"evidence": [
{
"url": "https://www.cms.gov/medicare/coding-billing/healthcare-common-procedure-system/quarterly-update",
"anchor": "HCPCS Level II BETOS type of service M1A"
}
],
"as_of": "2026-10-01T00:00:00.000Z"
}
]
},
"meta": {
"source": "cms-hcpcs",
"data_version": "2026-10"
}
}CMS attributes
Change history
G0248 has been in effect since 2002-07-01. This page shows HCPCS Level II release 2026-10.
Add as_of=YYYY-MM-DD to the request to get this code exactly as it was on a past date. The change feed (GET /v1/changes) lists what each release added, changed or retired across the whole dataset; a per-code change list isn't published yet.
Use it
curl https://api.healthcare.dev/v1/codes/hcpcs/G0248 \ -H "Authorization: Bearer $HDEV_API_KEY"
Using the healthcare.dev MCP server, look up HCPCS Level II code G0248. Tell me what it covers, whether it is active and since when, and any CMS attributes it has.
Source: CMS, release 2026-10. Public domain (D-series CDT codes excluded). Reference data, not medical or billing advice.