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HCPCS G0542 at MultiCare Good Samaritan Hospital

Caregiver training in direct care strategies and techniques to support care for patients with an ongoing condition or illness and to reduce complications (including, but not limited to, techniques to prevent decubitus ulcer formation, wound care, and infection control) (without the patient present), face-to-face; each additional 15 minutes (list separately in addition to code for primary service) (use g0542 in conjunction with g0541)

MultiCare Good Samaritan Hospital, Puyallup

Description from CMS's HCPCS Level II code file.

What MultiCare Good Samaritan Hospital publishes for this code: as an outpatient

Who paysHospital’s fee (lowest – highest)Doctor’s fee the hospital lists
Commercial insuranceInsurer rates$32.48 – $1203 plans—
Cash pricePaying yourself, without insurance——
List priceBefore any discount; few people pay it——

Lowest and highest amounts MultiCare Good Samaritan Hospital lists for this code as an outpatient, including lines it lists for both settings or without saying which. Its price file is dated 2026-08-27. This is one line of a bill; most care brings several.

Bills to expect

The hospital’s fee is the price above. Doctors usually send their own bills. Their amounts here are what original Medicare allows in the rest of Washington for 2026, and a private-plan estimate of 118% to 179% of that (the range found across studies of what insurers pay doctors). Those are estimates, not quotes.

BillWhat it’s forOriginal Medicare allowsPrivate plan estimate
Hospital's feeThe hospitalThe clinic's facility fee, when the clinic belongs to the hospital—The price above
Doctor's visitThe doctor's practiceThe visit itself$21.44$25.30 – $38.38

Original Medicare amounts are only for people on original Medicare. Your share depends on your plan’s deductible, copay and coinsurance.

Compare HCPCS G0542 at every Washington hospital, with Medicare’s reference amounts.