G8779Procedures and Professional Services (Temporary)

Diabetes screening test not performed, reason not given

Short description: No diabetes screen

Effective date
January 1, 2015
Termination date

Related codes (G-series)

Frequently asked questions

What is HCPCS code G8779?

G8779 is a HCPCS Level II code for Diabetes screening test not performed, reason not given.

What category is HCPCS code G8779 in?

G8779 falls under the Procedures and Professional Services (Temporary) category of HCPCS Level II.

When did HCPCS code G8779 become effective?

G8779 has been effective since January 1, 2015, per CMS's quarterly HCPCS update.

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