G2176Procedures and Professional Services (Temporary)

Outpatient, ed, or observation visits that result in an inpatient admission

Short description: Outpt ed obs w inpt admit

Effective date
January 1, 2021
Termination date

Related codes (G-series)

Frequently asked questions

What is HCPCS code G2176?

G2176 is a HCPCS Level II code for Outpatient, ed, or observation visits that result in an inpatient admission.

What category is HCPCS code G2176 in?

G2176 falls under the Procedures and Professional Services (Temporary) category of HCPCS Level II.

When did HCPCS code G2176 become effective?

G2176 has been effective since January 1, 2021, per CMS's quarterly HCPCS update.

HCPCS Level II data from CMS (public domain). HCPCS Level I (CPT) codes are not included — CPT is copyrighted by the American Medical Association. Always verify codes with authoritative sources before making coding or billing decisions.