G9521Procedures and Professional Services (Temporary)

Total number of emergency department visits and inpatient hospitalizations less

Short description: Er and ip hosp <2 in 12 mos

Effective date
January 1, 2016
Termination date

Related codes (G-series)

Frequently asked questions

What is HCPCS code G9521?

G9521 is a HCPCS Level II code for Total number of emergency department visits and inpatient hospitalizations less.

What category is HCPCS code G9521 in?

G9521 falls under the Procedures and Professional Services (Temporary) category of HCPCS Level II.

When did HCPCS code G9521 become effective?

G9521 has been effective since January 1, 2016, 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.