{
"data": {
"code": "Q5009",
"parent": null,
"status": "active",
"system": "hcpcs",
"display": "Hospice/home hlth, place nos",
"billable": true,
"attributes": {
"betos": "Y2",
"coverage": "D",
"action_code": "N",
"type_of_service": "1",
"pricing_indicator": "00",
"action_effective_date": "2013-07-01"
},
"description": "Hospice or home health care provided in place not otherwise specified (nos)",
"replaced_by": [],
"effective_end": null,
"effective_start": "2007-01-01",
"care_categories": [
"home-health-and-personal-care",
"hospice-and-end-of-life"
],
"care_category_details": [
{
"slug": "home-health-and-personal-care",
"name": "Home health and personal care",
"confidence": 0.95,
"derivation": "source_stated",
"evidence": [
{
"url": "https://www.cms.gov/medicare/coding-billing/healthcare-common-procedure-system/quarterly-update",
"anchor": "HCPCS Level II range Q5001-Q5010"
}
],
"as_of": "2026-10-01T00:00:00.000Z"
},
{
"slug": "hospice-and-end-of-life",
"name": "Hospice and end-of-life care",
"confidence": 0.95,
"derivation": "source_stated",
"evidence": [
{
"url": "https://www.cms.gov/medicare/coding-billing/healthcare-common-procedure-system/quarterly-update",
"anchor": "HCPCS Level II range Q5001-Q5010"
}
],
"as_of": "2026-10-01T00:00:00.000Z"
}
]
},
"meta": {
"source": "cms-hcpcs",
"data_version": "2026-10"
}
}
CMS attributes
Q5009 in the HCPCS file
betos
Y2
coverage
D
action code
N
type of service
1
pricing indicator
00
action effective date
2013-07-01
Change history
Lifecycle
Q5009 has been in effect since 2007-01-01. 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.
Using the healthcare.dev MCP server, look up HCPCS Level II code Q5009. Tell me what it covers, whether it is active and since when, and any CMS attributes it has.