G8891Procedures and Professional Services (Temporary)

Documentation of medical reason(s) for most recent ldl-c not under control

Short description: Doc med reas no ldl-c contrl

Effective date
January 1, 2015
Termination date

Related codes (G-series)

Frequently asked questions

What is HCPCS code G8891?

G8891 is a HCPCS Level II code for Documentation of medical reason(s) for most recent ldl-c not under control.

What category is HCPCS code G8891 in?

G8891 falls under the Procedures and Professional Services (Temporary) category of HCPCS Level II.

When did HCPCS code G8891 become effective?

G8891 has been effective since January 1, 2015, per CMS's quarterly HCPCS update.

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