G8896Procedures and Professional Services (Temporary)

Documentation of medical reason(s) for not prescribing oral aspirin or other

Short description: Doc med reas no antihtrom

Effective date
January 1, 2015
Termination date

Related codes (G-series)

Frequently asked questions

What is HCPCS code G8896?

G8896 is a HCPCS Level II code for Documentation of medical reason(s) for not prescribing oral aspirin or other.

What category is HCPCS code G8896 in?

G8896 falls under the Procedures and Professional Services (Temporary) category of HCPCS Level II.

When did HCPCS code G8896 become effective?

G8896 has been effective since January 1, 2015, per CMS's quarterly HCPCS update.

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