G4028 — Podiatry mips specialty set
G4028 is a HCPCS Level II code for podiatry mips specialty set. It belongs to the Procedures and Professional Services (Temporary) section. Whether Medicare pays it depends on the coverage rule below.
Medicare coverage: Carrier judgment
Coverage is decided by your Medicare contractor, not by national policy. Whether this is paid depends on the LCD for your jurisdiction and on what the documentation supports.
From the coverage field of the CMS Alpha-Numeric HCPCS File, release 2026Q3-Jul. This states Medicare’s position on the code, not on your particular claim.
Physician fee schedule statusM
Measurement code. Used for reporting purposes only; never paid.
Global period: XXX
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The CMS record for G4028
- Long descriptor
- Podiatry mips specialty set
- Short descriptor
- Podiatry ss
- Added
- January 1, 2022
- BETOS
- Z2
- Pricing indicator
- 00 — Not priced by Part B
The official wording. This is what the code means.
CMS's 28-character form, which is what shows up on a remittance advice.
When CMS introduced the code.
Berenson-Eggers Type of Service — CMS's own analytic grouping.
Service not separately priced by Part B — not covered, bundled into another service, or used by Part A only.
Codes adjacent to G4028
HCPCS has no hierarchy — related items simply sit next to each other in the numbering. If G4028 is not quite right, the correct code is very often within a few positions of it.
- G4020Ophthalmology/optometry mips specialty set
- G4021Orthopedic surgery mips specialty set
- G4022Otolaryngology mips specialty set
- G4023Pathology mips specialty set
- G4024Pediatrics mips specialty set
- G4025Physical medicine mips specialty set
- G4026Physical therapy/occupational therapy mips specialty set
- G4027Plastic surgery mips specialty set
- G4029Preventive medicine mips specialty set
- G4030Pulmonology mips specialty set
- G4031Radiation oncology mips specialty set
- G4032Rheumatology mips specialty set
- G4033Skilled nursing facility mips specialty set
- G4034Speech language pathology mips specialty set
- G4035Thoracic surgery mips specialty set
- G4036Urgent care mips specialty set
Questions about G4028
What is HCPCS code G4028?
G4028 is a HCPCS Level II code for podiatry mips specialty set. It sits in the Procedures and Professional Services (Temporary) section.
Does Medicare cover G4028?
The CMS HCPCS file marks G4028 as "Carrier judgment". Coverage is decided by your Medicare contractor, not by national policy. Whether this is paid depends on the LCD for your jurisdiction and on what the documentation supports.
How is G4028 paid under the physician fee schedule?
G4028 carries PFS status code M. Measurement code. Used for reporting purposes only; never paid.