Modifier GV
Hospice service provided attending physician not employed by hospice provider
✅ When to Use Modifier GV
Attending physician not employed or paid under arrangement by the patient's
Modifier GV FAQ
What does modifier GV mean? +
Hospice service provided attending physician not employed by hospice provider
When should I use modifier GV? +
Attending physician not employed or paid under arrangement by the patient's
When should I NOT use modifier GV? +
Avoid appending this modifier if the documentation does not support its use.
What documentation is required for modifier GV? +
Complete chart documentation supporting the modifier's clinical or billing rationale.
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Verified against the CMS 2026 code set on April 19, 2026.
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