G8771Procedures and Professional Services (Temporary)

Documentation of diagnosis of chronic kidney disease

Short description: Doc dx ckd

Effective date
January 1, 2015
Termination date

Related codes (G-series)

Frequently asked questions

What is HCPCS code G8771?

G8771 is a HCPCS Level II code for Documentation of diagnosis of chronic kidney disease.

What category is HCPCS code G8771 in?

G8771 falls under the Procedures and Professional Services (Temporary) category of HCPCS Level II.

When did HCPCS code G8771 become effective?

G8771 has been effective since January 1, 2015, per CMS's quarterly HCPCS update.

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