HCPCS Code G8536

No documentation of an elder maltreatment screen, reason not given
Code effective Jan 01, 2013

HCPCS Section
Procedures/Professional Services (Temporary Codes)

G8536 is a valid 2026 HCPCS code meaning No documentation of an elder maltreatment screen, reason not given or (No doc elder mal scrn) for short. HCPCS G8536 has been effective since 01/01/2013 and applies to Medical care.

HCPCS Code Details - G8536
HCPCS Level II Code Section G - Procedures/Professional Services (Temporary Codes)
HCPCS Code	`G8536`
Description	Long description: No documentation of an elder maltreatment screen, reason not given Short description: No doc elder mal scrn
HCPCS Pricing indicator	`00` - Physician Fee Schedule And Non-Physician Practitioners - Service not separately priced by part B (e.g., services not covered, bundled, used by Part A only, etc.)
Multiple pricing indicator	`9` - Not applicable as HCPCS not priced separately by part B or value is not established
Coverage code	`C` - Carrier judgment
BETOS² code	`M5D` - Specialist - other
HCPCS Action code	`N` - No maintenance for this code
Type of service	`1` - Medical care
Effective date	Effective Jan 01, 2013
Date added	Added Jan 01, 2009

HCPCS G8535 · Elder maltreatment screen not documented; documentation that patient is not eligible for the elder maltreatment screen at the time of the encounter related to one of the following reasons: (1) patient refuses to participate in the screening and has reasonable decisional capacity for self-protection, or (2) patient is in an urgent or emergent situation where time is of the essence and to delay treatment to perform the screening would jeopardize the patient's health status
HCPCS G0922 · No documentation of disease type, anatomic location, and activity, reason not given
HCPCS G8732 · No documentation of pain assessment, reason not given
HCPCS G8756 · No documentation of blood pressure measurement, reason not given
HCPCS G8889 · No documentation of blood pressure measurement, reason not given
HCPCS G9360 · No documentation of negative or managed positive tb screen
HCPCS G9579 · No documentation of signed an opioid treatment agreement at least once during opioid therapy
HCPCS G9821 · No documentation of a chlamydia screening test with proper follow-up
HCPCS M1464 · No documentation of at least two attempts to follow up with patient within 180 days of treatment
HCPCS G8539 · Functional outcome assessment documented as positive using a standardized tool and a care plan based on identified deficiencies is documented within two days of the functional outcome assessment

¹ Two-digit numeric codes are Level I code modifiers copyrighted© by the American Medical Association's Current Procedural Terminology (CPT).

² BETOS stands for “Berenson-Eggers Type Of Service”

HCPCS Level II codes and descriptors are approved and maintained jointly by the alpha-numeric editorial panel (consisting of CMS, the Health Insurance Association of America, and the Blue Cross and Blue Shield Association). — Updated 6/23/2026

HCPCS Code G8536

HCPCS Code Details - G8536

See also

HCPCS G0922 · No documentation of disease type, anatomic location, and activity, reason not given

HCPCS G8732 · No documentation of pain assessment, reason not given

HCPCS G8756 · No documentation of blood pressure measurement, reason not given

HCPCS G8889 · No documentation of blood pressure measurement, reason not given

HCPCS G9360 · No documentation of negative or managed positive tb screen

HCPCS G9579 · No documentation of signed an opioid treatment agreement at least once during opioid therapy

HCPCS G9821 · No documentation of a chlamydia screening test with proper follow-up

HCPCS M1464 · No documentation of at least two attempts to follow up with patient within 180 days of treatment

HCPCS G8539 · Functional outcome assessment documented as positive using a standardized tool and a care plan based on identified deficiencies is documented within two days of the functional outcome assessment