G8781Procedures and Professional Services (Temporary)

Documentation of medical reason(s) for patient not receiving counseling for

Short description: Doc med reas no counsel diet

Effective date
January 1, 2015
Termination date

Related codes (G-series)

Frequently asked questions

What is HCPCS code G8781?

G8781 is a HCPCS Level II code for Documentation of medical reason(s) for patient not receiving counseling for.

What category is HCPCS code G8781 in?

G8781 falls under the Procedures and Professional Services (Temporary) category of HCPCS Level II.

When did HCPCS code G8781 become effective?

G8781 has been effective since January 1, 2015, per CMS's quarterly HCPCS update.

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