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# G0402 Initial preventive physical examination

HCPCS · [CMS code reference](#source)

**Official HCPCS description:** Initial preventive physical examination; face-to-face visit, services limited to new beneficiary during the first 12 months of medicare enrollment

## Related codes

-   [`G0403` Electrocardiogram, routine ecg with 12 leads HCPCS](https://billingbrief.com/hcpcs/g0403/)
-   [`G0438` Annual wellness visit HCPCS](https://billingbrief.com/hcpcs/g0438/)
-   [`G0439` Annual wellness visit, includes a personalized prevention plan of service HCPCS](https://billingbrief.com/hcpcs/g0439/)
-   [`G0442` Annual alcohol misuse screening, 5 to 15 minutes HCPCS](https://billingbrief.com/hcpcs/g0442/)
-   [`G0443` Brief face-to-face behavioral counseling for alcohol misuse, 15 minutes HCPCS](https://billingbrief.com/hcpcs/g0443/)
-   [`G0444` Annual depression screening, 5 to 15 minutes HCPCS](https://billingbrief.com/hcpcs/g0444/)

## From the source

Official description from [CMS](https://www.cms.gov/medicare/coding-billing/healthcare-common-procedure-system).
HCPCS Level II, October 2026 quarterly file.

Code set

HCPCS

Short name

Initial preventive exam

Section

Procedures and professional services (temporary)

Added to HCPCS

2009-01-01

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