G8560Procedures and Professional Services (Temporary)

Patient has a history of active drainage from the ear within the previous 90

Short description: Pt hx act drain prev 90 days

Effective date
January 1, 2010
Termination date

Related codes (G-series)

Frequently asked questions

What is HCPCS code G8560?

G8560 is a HCPCS Level II code for Patient has a history of active drainage from the ear within the previous 90.

What category is HCPCS code G8560 in?

G8560 falls under the Procedures and Professional Services (Temporary) category of HCPCS Level II.

When did HCPCS code G8560 become effective?

G8560 has been effective since January 1, 2010, 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.