G8581Procedures and Professional Services (Temporary)

No antiplatelet medication at discharge

Short description: No antplt med disch

Effective date
January 1, 2015
Termination date

Related codes (G-series)

Frequently asked questions

What is HCPCS code G8581?

G8581 is a HCPCS Level II code for No antiplatelet medication at discharge.

What category is HCPCS code G8581 in?

G8581 falls under the Procedures and Professional Services (Temporary) category of HCPCS Level II.

When did HCPCS code G8581 become effective?

G8581 has been effective since January 1, 2015, 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.