G8912Procedures and Professional Services (Temporary)

Patient documented to have experienced a wrong site, wrong side, wrong patient,

Short description: Pt doc with wrong event

Effective date
April 1, 2012
Termination date

Related codes (G-series)

Frequently asked questions

What is HCPCS code G8912?

G8912 is a HCPCS Level II code for Patient documented to have experienced a wrong site, wrong side, wrong patient,.

What category is HCPCS code G8912 in?

G8912 falls under the Procedures and Professional Services (Temporary) category of HCPCS Level II.

When did HCPCS code G8912 become effective?

G8912 has been effective since April 1, 2012, 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.