G8723Procedures and Professional Services (Temporary)

Specimen site is other than anatomic location of primary tumor

Short description: Spec sit not prim tumor

Effective date
January 1, 2012
Termination date

Related codes (G-series)

Frequently asked questions

What is HCPCS code G8723?

G8723 is a HCPCS Level II code for Specimen site is other than anatomic location of primary tumor.

What category is HCPCS code G8723 in?

G8723 falls under the Procedures and Professional Services (Temporary) category of HCPCS Level II.

When did HCPCS code G8723 become effective?

G8723 has been effective since January 1, 2012, 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.