2026 HCPCS G-Codes - Procedures/Professional Services (Temporary Codes)

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G8549
All quality actions for the applicable measures in the hepatitis c measures group have been performed for this patient
G8551
All quality actions for the applicable measures in the heart failure (hf) measures group have been performed for this patient
G8552
All quality actions for the applicable measures in the ischemic vascular disease (ivd) measures group have been performed for this patient
G8559
Patient referred to a physician (preferably a physician with training in disorders of the ear) for an otologic evaluation
G8560
Patient has a history of active drainage from the ear within the previous 90 days
G8561
Patient is not eligible for the referral for otologic evaluation for patients with a history of active drainage measure
G8562
Patient does not have a history of active drainage from the ear within the previous 90 days
G8563
Patient not referred to a physician (preferably a physician with training in disorders of the ear) for an otologic evaluation, reason not given
G8564
Patient was referred to a physician (preferably a physician with training in disorders of the ear) for an otologic evaluation, reason not specified)
G8565
Verification and documentation of sudden or rapidly progressive hearing loss
G8566
Patient is not eligible for the "referral for otologic evaluation for sudden or rapidly progressive hearing loss" measure
G8567
Patient does not have verification and documentation of sudden or rapidly progressive hearing loss
G8568
Patient was not referred to a physician (preferably a physician with training in disorders of the ear) for an otologic evaluation, reason not given
G8569
Prolonged postoperative intubation (> 24 hrs) required
G8570
Prolonged postoperative intubation (> 24 hrs) not required
G8571
Development of deep sternal wound infection/mediastinitis within 30 days postoperatively
G8572
No deep sternal wound infection/mediastinitis
G8573
Stroke following isolated cabg surgery
G8574
No stroke following isolated cabg surgery
G8575
Developed postoperative renal failure or required dialysis
G8576
No postoperative renal failure/dialysis not required
G8577
Re-exploration required due to mediastinal bleeding with or without tamponade, unplanned coronary artery intervention (native, vessel, graft, or both), valve dysfunction, aortic reintervention, or other cardiac reason
G8578
Re-exploration not required due to mediastinal bleeding with or without tamponade, unplanned coronary artery intervention (native, vessel, graft, or both), valve dysfunction, aortic reintervention, or other cardiac reason
G8579
Antiplatelet medication at discharge
G8580
Antiplatelet medication contraindicated
G8581
No antiplatelet medication at discharge
G8582
Beta-blocker at discharge
G8583
Beta-blocker contraindicated
G8584
No beta-blocker at discharge
G8585
Anti-lipid treatment at discharge
G8586
Anti-lipid treatment contraindicated
G8587
No anti-lipid treatment at discharge
G8593
Lipid profile results documented and reviewed (must include total cholesterol, hdl-c, triglycerides and calculated ldl-c)
G8594
Lipid profile not performed, reason not given
G8595
Most recent ldl-c < 100 mg/dl
G8597
Most recent ldl-c >= 100 mg/dl
G8598
Aspirin or another antiplatelet therapy used
G8599
Aspirin or another antiplatelet therapy not used, reason not given
G8600
Iv thrombolytic therapy initiated within 4.5 hours (<= 270 minutes) of time last known well
G8601
Iv thrombolytic therapy not initiated within 4.5 hours (<= 270 minutes) of time last known well for reasons documented by clinician (e.g. patient enrolled in clinical trial for stroke, patient admitted for elective carotid intervention)
G8602
Iv thrombolytic therapy not initiated within 4.5 hours (<= 270 minutes) of time last known well, reason not given
G8627
Surgical procedure performed within 30 days following cataract surgery for major complications (e.g., retained nuclear fragments, endophthalmitis, dislocated or wrong power iol, retinal detachment, or wound dehiscence)
G8628
Surgical procedure not performed within 30 days following cataract surgery for major complications (e.g., retained nuclear fragments, endophthalmitis, dislocated or wrong power iol, retinal detachment, or wound dehiscence)
G8629
Documentation of order for prophylactic parenteral antibiotic to be given within one hour (if fluoroquinolone or vancomycin, two hours) prior to surgical incision (or start of procedure when no incision is required)
G8630
Documentation that administration of prophylactic parenteral antibiotics was initiated within one hour (if fluoroquinolone or vancomycin, two hours) prior to surgical incision (or start of procedure when no incision is required), as ordered
G8631
Clinician documented that patient was not an eligible candidate for ordering prophylactic parenteral antibiotics to be given within one hour (if fluoroquinolone or vancomycin, two hours) prior to surgical incision (or start of procedure when no incision is required)
G8632
Prophylactic parenteral antibiotics were not ordered to be given or given within one hour (if fluoroquinolone or vancomycin, two hours) prior to the surgical incision (or start of procedure when no incision is required), reason not given
G8633
Pharmacologic therapy (other than minerals/vitamins) for osteoporosis prescribed
G8634
Clinician documented patient not an eligible candidate to receive pharmacologic therapy for osteoporosis
G8635
Pharmacologic therapy for osteoporosis was not prescribed, reason not given

HCPCS G-Codes Procedures/Professional Services (Temporary Codes)

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Procedures/Professional Services (Temporary Codes)