HCPCS Code G9798

Discharge(s) for ami between july 1 of the year prior measurement period to june 30 of the measurement period
Code effective Jan 01, 2021

HCPCS Section
Procedures/Professional Services (Temporary Codes)

G9798 is a valid 2026 HCPCS code meaning Discharge(s) for ami between july 1 of the year prior measurement period to june 30 of the measurement period or (D/c ami btw 7/1-6/30 meas pd) for short. HCPCS G9798 has been effective since 01/01/2021 and applies to Medical care.


HCPCS Code Details - G9798

HCPCS Level II Code
Section G - Procedures/Professional Services (Temporary Codes)
HCPCS Code G9798
Description

Long description:
Discharge(s) for ami between july 1 of the year prior measurement period to june 30 of the measurement period

Short description:
D/c ami btw 7/1-6/30 meas pd

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 Z2 - Undefined codes
HCPCS Action code N - No maintenance for this code
Type of service 1 - Medical care
Effective date Effective Jan 01, 2021
Date added Added Jan 01, 2017
Termination date Dec 31, 2020

See also

  • HCPCS G9797 · Patient is not on a high intensity statin therapy

  • HCPCS G9799 · Patients with a medication dispensing event indicator of a history of asthma any time during the patient's history through the end of the measure period

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