G8961Procedures and Professional Services (Temporary)

Cardiac stress imaging test primarily performed on low-risk surgery patient for

Short description: Csit lowrisk surg pts preop

Effective date
January 1, 2013
Termination date

Related codes (G-series)

Frequently asked questions

What is HCPCS code G8961?

G8961 is a HCPCS Level II code for Cardiac stress imaging test primarily performed on low-risk surgery patient for.

What category is HCPCS code G8961 in?

G8961 falls under the Procedures and Professional Services (Temporary) category of HCPCS Level II.

When did HCPCS code G8961 become effective?

G8961 has been effective since January 1, 2013, per CMS's quarterly HCPCS update.

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