G9696Procedures and Professional Services (Temporary)

Documentation of medical reason(s) for not prescribing a long-acting inhaled

Short description: Med rsn no presc bronchdil

Effective date
January 1, 2024
Termination date

Related codes (G-series)

Frequently asked questions

What is HCPCS code G9696?

G9696 is a HCPCS Level II code for Documentation of medical reason(s) for not prescribing a long-acting inhaled.

What category is HCPCS code G9696 in?

G9696 falls under the Procedures and Professional Services (Temporary) category of HCPCS Level II.

When did HCPCS code G9696 become effective?

G9696 has been effective since January 1, 2024, per CMS's quarterly HCPCS update.

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