G8850Procedures and Professional Services (Temporary)

Positive airway pressure therapy not prescribed, reason not given

Short description: No pap prescribed

Effective date
January 1, 2013
Termination date

Related codes (G-series)

Frequently asked questions

What is HCPCS code G8850?

G8850 is a HCPCS Level II code for Positive airway pressure therapy not prescribed, reason not given.

What category is HCPCS code G8850 in?

G8850 falls under the Procedures and Professional Services (Temporary) category of HCPCS Level II.

When did HCPCS code G8850 become effective?

G8850 has been effective since January 1, 2013, 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.