G9438Procedures and Professional Services (Temporary)

P2y inhibitor prescribed at discharge

Short description: P2y inhib presc

Effective date
January 1, 2017
Termination date

Related codes (G-series)

Frequently asked questions

What is HCPCS code G9438?

G9438 is a HCPCS Level II code for P2y inhibitor prescribed at discharge.

What category is HCPCS code G9438 in?

G9438 falls under the Procedures and Professional Services (Temporary) category of HCPCS Level II.

When did HCPCS code G9438 become effective?

G9438 has been effective since January 1, 2017, 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.