G9796Procedures and Professional Services (Temporary)

Patient is currently on a high intensity statin therapy

Short description: Pt currently on statin

Effective date
January 1, 2026
Termination date

Related codes (G-series)

Frequently asked questions

What is HCPCS code G9796?

G9796 is a HCPCS Level II code for Patient is currently on a high intensity statin therapy.

What category is HCPCS code G9796 in?

G9796 falls under the Procedures and Professional Services (Temporary) category of HCPCS Level II.

When did HCPCS code G9796 become effective?

G9796 has been effective since January 1, 2026, per CMS's quarterly HCPCS update.

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